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Serving 1,027 students in grades 9-12, Belen High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 887 students in grades 9-12, Valencia High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,027 students
887 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#487 out of 810 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
#529 out of 810 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Top 50% in NM)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Top 50% in NM)
35-39%
(Top 50% in NM)
Graduation Rate
78%
(Top 50% in NM)(20-21 School Year Data)
82%
(Top 30% in NM)(20-21 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
296
342
Grade 10 Students
279
238
Grade 11 Students
235
164
Grade 12 Students
217
143
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
78%
71%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
18%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.44
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
