Los Alamos Middle

2101 Hawk Dr, Los Alamos NM, 87544 | Los Alamos Public Schools | 505-663-2230
  • grades 7-8
  • students 633
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 50% 82% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Los Alamos
  • Ranked #0 of 1075 in New Mexico
Proficiency Averages
53%Los Alamos
27%New Mexico

Los Alamos Middle is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Los Alamos Public Schools" in Los Alamos, NM. There are a total of 633 students and 45 teachers at Los Alamos Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Los Alamos Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 82% higher than the New Mexico average.

Los Alamos Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students633
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Los Alamos Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
750-54%
847%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
755-59%
847%
High Schooln/a

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.

Los Alamos Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew MexicoNational
White 61.4% 61.8% 24.4% 51.1%
Black 0.4% 1.0% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 4.6% 5.8% 1.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 30.0% 27.5% 60.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.8% 2.2% 10.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.8% 1.2% 1.6% 3.1%

Los Alamos demographics profile

StatisticLos AlamosNew MexicoNational
Population12,9782,096,829328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1681791
Median age41.737.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%52%55%
Speak English83%65%79%
Speak Spanish7%28%13%

Education level achieved in Los Alamos

IndexLos AlamosNew MexicoNational
Completed 8th grade94.7%81.4%84.3%
Completed high school94.3%80.0%83.0%
Completed some college85.1%58.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree72.8%34.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors66.1%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters42.7%11.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree24.2%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate23.0%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Los Alamos Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.