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