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#566 of 864 schools in NM
Los Lunas Middle
Middle School · LOS LUNAS
PO DRAWER 1300, Los Lunas, NM 87031
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher
22.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher
22.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#566 of 864
In Los Lunas
#12 of 17
public schools
In district
#11 of 16
LOS LUNAS
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Los Lunas Middle
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About Los Lunas Middle
Los Lunas Middle is a public middle school in Los Lunas, NM, part of LOS LUNAS. Los Lunas Middle serves approximately 754 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Los Lunas Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #566 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Los Lunas Middle show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Los Lunas Middle runs 22.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Los Lunas Middle — Students at Los Lunas Middle score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Los Lunas Middle Compares
See how Los Lunas Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO DRAWER 1300, Los Lunas, NM 87031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Los Lunas Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VALENCIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 5.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DEL RIO ACADEMY (rated 3.4/10, 7.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Lunas, see our Los Lunas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RAYMOND GABALDON ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| LOS LUNAS ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| SCHOOL OF DREAMS ACADEMY Los Lunas | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| KATHERINE GALLEGOS ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| CENTURY ALT HIGH Los Lunas | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| LOS LUNAS HIGH Los Lunas | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| VALENCIA ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| LOS LUNAS FAMILY SCHOOL Los Lunas | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| PERALTA ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| SUNDANCE ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BOSQUE FARMS ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| ANN PARISH ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 4.3 mi | 7.5 |
| TOME ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 5.4 mi | 5.2 |
| DENNIS CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY Belen | 5.6 mi | 7.0 |
| VALENCIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Los Lunas | 5.8 mi | 5.5 |
| DESERT VIEW ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Isleta Elementary School Albuquerque | 6.4 mi | 7.3 |
| VALENCIA HIGH Los Lunas | 6.7 mi | 5.8 |
| DEL RIO ACADEMY Los Lunas | 7.8 mi | 3.4 |
| CANON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Belen | 8.6 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,947
Median Home Value
$206,600
Median Rent
$1,083/mo
Population
46,211
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JAMES MONROE MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 5.6 |
| BERRENDO MIDDLE Roswell, NM | 5.5 |
| C.V. KOOGLER MIDDLE Aztec, NM | 5.5 |
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Hobbs, NM | 5.5 |
| PICACHO MIDDLE Las Cruces, NM | 5.5 |
| VALENCIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Los Lunas, NM | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Los Lunas Middle
What grades does Los Lunas Middle serve?
Los Lunas Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Los Lunas Middle?
Los Lunas Middle has an enrollment of approximately 754 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Los Lunas Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Los Lunas Middle is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Los Lunas Middle rank in NM?
Los Lunas Middle ranks #566 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Los Lunas Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Los Lunas Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Los Lunas Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Los Lunas Middle has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Los Lunas Middle a charter school?
No, Los Lunas Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Los Lunas Middle a Title I school?
No, Los Lunas Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Los Lunas Middle?
94.4% of students at Los Lunas Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 754
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Valencia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.1%
- Phone
- (505) 866-8231
Resources & Links
District
LOS LUNAS- District Enrollment
- 8,242
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,753
- District Rank
- #11 of 16
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