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Serving 1,288 students in grades 9-12, Gadsden 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 8% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,806 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%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,288 students
1,806 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
97 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#751 out of 796 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
#522 out of 796 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
13%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
28%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
44%
(Top 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
85%
(Top 20% in NM)(20-21 School Year Data)
82%
(Top 30% in NM)(20-21 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
318
460
Grade 10 Students
341
464
Grade 11 Students
315
449
Grade 12 Students
314
433
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
98%
79%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
2%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.35
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
