Las Cruces High School vs. Mayfield High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Las Cruces High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mayfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,703 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 13% (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%).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,327 students in grades 9-12, Mayfield 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 12% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,703 students
1,327 students
Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
85 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#522 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#608 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
42%
Graduation Rate
82%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
375
335
Grade 10 Students
442
359
Grade 11 Students
436
323
Grade 12 Students
450
310
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
80%
83%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
15%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.34
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%