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Serving 1,322 students in grades 9-12, Gadsden 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 9% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,787 students in grades 9-12, Las Cruces 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% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,322 students
1,787 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#755 out of 810 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
#604 out of 810 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
10%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
28%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
44%
(Top 50% in NM)
Graduation Rate
85%
(Top 20% 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
359
466
Grade 10 Students
345
495
Grade 11 Students
333
399
Grade 12 Students
285
427
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
99%
79%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
1%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.35
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
