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VALENCIA HIGH

Grades 09–12 · LOS LUNAS, NM · NCES 350168000989

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301 BONITA VISTA BLVD · LOS LUNAS, NM 87031

At a glance

Reported students

960

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

40.96

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

23.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New Mexico high enrollment

83rd percentile

Compared with 218 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

423.5

VALENCIA HIGH: 960 reported students.

State peer staffing position

96th percentile

23.4:1 reported; state peer median 12.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
912
Teachers (FTE)
38.25
Student–teacher ratio
23.8:1

What the reported data says about VALENCIA HIGH

VALENCIA HIGH is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in LOS LUNAS. It is one of 16 current school records connected to LOS LUNAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. NCES reports 960 students for 2024–25.

Among 218 high schools in New Mexico with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 189 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 83rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 23.4:1, above the New Mexico median of 12.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (69.9%) and White (23.1%). English learners represent 14.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 9 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking VALENCIA HIGH

  1. 1How do the reported 23.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 40.96 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
14.5%
Students with disabilities
17.4%
Free/reduced-price lunch
100%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
3
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.06
Social workers (FTE)
0.53

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White23.1%
  • Hispanic69.9%
  • Black1%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native4.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

9 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in LOS LUNAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

LOS LUNAS HIGH

High · Grades 09–12

1,460 reported students

CENTURY ALT HIGH

High · Grades 09–12

353 reported students

LOS LUNAS MIDDLE

Middle · Grades 07–08

719 reported students

SUNDANCE ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades PK–06

617 reported students

KATHERINE GALLEGOS ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades PK–06

605 reported students

LOS LUNAS ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades PK–06

458 reported students

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