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Best Schools in Los Lunas, NM
Los Lunas, NM has 21 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 12 elementary) serving 10,460 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Los Lunas meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Los Lunas, NM
The top high schools in Los Lunas, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Valencia High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 887 Students
2. Los Lunas High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1486 Students
3. Belen High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belen Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1027 Students
4. Century Alt High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 168 Students
5. Central Nm Corrections
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nm Corrections • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 2 Students
Best Middle Schools in Los Lunas, NM
The top middle schools in Los Lunas, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Los Lunas Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 799 Students
2. Valencia Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 492 Students
3. Belen Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belen Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 528 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Los Lunas, NM
The top elementary schools in Los Lunas, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Katherine Gallegos Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 635 Students
2. Dennis Chavez Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belen Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 296 Students
3. Peralta Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 248 Students
4. Sundance Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 561 Students
5. Ann Parish Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 373 Students
6. Raymond Gabaldon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 386 Students
7. Valencia Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 379 Students
8. Desert View Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 375 Students
9. Los Lunas Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Los Lunas Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 412 Students
10. La Merced Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belen Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 437 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Los Lunas, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Los Lunas, NM has a total population of 42,314 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Los Lunas, NM
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Los Lunas, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Los Lunas, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Los Lunas, NM.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Los Lunas, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Los Lunas, NM
How many schools are in Los Lunas, NM?
Los Lunas, NM has 21 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 10,460 students in total.
How do schools in Los Lunas perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in Los Lunas score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Los Lunas meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Los Lunas?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Los Lunas
17 of 18 schools in Los Lunas carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 5C: 6D: 4
All 18 public schools we grade in Los Lunas. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (3)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (10)
- Ann Parish Elementary
- Bosque Farms Elementary
- Desert View Elementary
- Katherine Gallegos Elementary
- Los Lunas Elementary
- Peralta Elementary
- Raymond Gabaldon Elementary
- Sundance Elementary
- Tome Elementary
- Valencia Elementary
Other schools and academies (3)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.