Alamogordo High

103 Cuba Ave, Alamogordo NM, 88310 | Alamogordo Public Schools | 505-439-3270
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1419
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 28% 3% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 15 in Alamogordo
  • Ranked #0 of 1075 in New Mexico
Proficiency Averages
29%Alamogordo
27%New Mexico

Alamogordo High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Alamogordo Public Schools" in Alamogordo, NM. There are a total of 1,419 students and 72 teachers at Alamogordo High, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Alamogordo High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 28.0%, which is 3% higher than the New Mexico average.

Alamogordo High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1419
Teachers72
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment267
Taking some courses267
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses258
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Alamogordo High, there are a total of 267 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 267 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School17%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Alamogordo High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew MexicoNational
White 53.7% 51.8% 24.4% 51.1%
Black 7.1% 7.2% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 3.0% 2.2% 1.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 32.3% 34.4% 60.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.3% 1.6% 10.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 2.1% 1.6% 3.1%

Alamogordo demographics profile

StatisticAlamogordoNew MexicoNational
Population31,6352,096,829328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,4791791
Median age38.237.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%52%55%
Speak English82%65%79%
Speak Spanish15%28%13%

Education level achieved in Alamogordo

IndexAlamogordoNew MexicoNational
Completed 8th grade84.1%81.4%84.3%
Completed high school82.8%80.0%83.0%
Completed some college60.4%58.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.8%34.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.8%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters8.7%11.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Alamogordo High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.