Los Alamos Public Schools District
- 751 TRINITY DR
- LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
- (505) 663-2230
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 86.6% | 66.8% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $11,182 | $8,906 |
| Students Per Teacher | 12.9 | 14.5 |
| Number of Schools | 7 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,387 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 263 | - |
District Test Scores
SBA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 83.3% | 51.5% | |
| 2010 | 86.1% | 58.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 79.8% | 52.9% | |
| 2010 | 85.2% | 57.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.7% | 82.9% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 78.3% | 44.4% | |
| 2010 | 74.4% | 45.4% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 80.1% | 46.5% | |
| 2010 | 76.7% | 51.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 84.3% | 46.7% | |
| 2010 | 82.6% | 50.4% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 76.5% | 41.9% | |
| 2010 | 72.6% | 45.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 83.3% | 51.9% | |
| 2010 | 86.4% | 59.1% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 52.2% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 77.1% | 36.7% | |
| 2010 | 66.5% | 34.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 86.0% | 47.8% | |
| 2010 | 70.6% | 39.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.6% | 30.3% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 69.7% | 37.6% | |
| 2010 | 68.4% | 33.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 75.4% | 47.6% | |
| 2010 | 83.4% | 49.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 74.3% | 39.7% | |
| 2010 | 79.1% | 39.7% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 71.7% | 40.8% | |
| 2010 | 67.9% | 39.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 81.5% | 53.3% | |
| 2010 | 84.1% | 60.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.8% | 28.9% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 73.9% | 38.0% | |
| 2010 | 78.7% | 36.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 79.0% | 47.9% | |
| 2010 | 83.9% | 54.8% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 80.3% | 38.7% | |
| 2010 | 77.2% | 33.5% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2011 | 82.2% | 46.7% | |
| 2010 | 77.6% | 40.1% | |
Source: NM Department of Education 2010-2011
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,387 | 12.9 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 32 |
| Kindergarten Students | 247 |
| 1st Grade Students | 216 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 242 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 230 |
| 4th Grade Students | 244 |
| 5th Grade Students | 271 |
| 6th Grade Students | 251 |
| 7th Grade Students | 255 |
| 8th Grade Students | 282 |
| 9th Grade Students | 288 |
| 10th Grade Students | 296 |
| 11th Grade Students | 278 |
| 12th Grade Students | 262 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 25 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 193 |
| Hispanic | 752 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 24 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,399 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,741 |
| Female | 1,653 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 263 | 12.9 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 5 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 13 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 122 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 63 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 61 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 105 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 8 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 10 |
| Elementary | 5 |
| Secondary | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 8 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 289 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 19 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | - |
| School Administrators | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 64 |
| Student Support Services | 104 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 92 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $44,347,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $6,306,000 | 14.2% |
| Property Tax | $4,916,000 | 11.1% |
| School Lunch | $113,000 | 0.3% |
| District Activity Receipts | $348,000 | 0.8% |
| Rents and Royalties | $43,000 | 0.10% |
| Sale of Property | $9,000 | 0.02% |
| Interest Earnings | $666,000 | 1.5% |
| Private Contributions | $186,000 | 0.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $25,000 | 0.06% |
| Total State Revenues | $28,491,000 | 64.2% |
| General Formula Assistance | $26,197,000 | 59.1% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $100,000 | 0.2% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $995,000 | 2.2% |
| Transportation Programs | $621,000 | 1.4% |
| Other Programs | $549,000 | 1.2% |
| Non-Specified | $29,000 | 0.07% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $9,550,000 | 21.5% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,065,000 | 2.4% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $94,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $12,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $11,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Other | $2,000 | 0.00% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $361,000 | 0.8% |
| Direct - Other | $8,005,000 | 18.1% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $38,803,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $22,186,000 | 57.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $16,484,000 | 42.5% |
| Student Support | $4,058,000 | 9.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,628,000 | 3.7% |
| General Administration Support | $737,000 | 1.7% |
| School Administration Support | $1,884,000 | 4.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $5,353,000 | 12.1% |
| Student Transportation Support | $932,000 | 2.1% |
| Other Support Services | $1,892,000 | 4.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $133,000 | 0.3% |
| Food Services | $133,000 | 0.3% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 86.6% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 252 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 6 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 19 | 1.6% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Los Alamos Public Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 7
- Students: 3,387
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 263
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| School Name (Sort |
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Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| ASPEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2182 33rd St
Los Alamos, NM Public | KG-6 | 331 | 14.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BARRANCA MESA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
57 Loma Del Escolar
Los Alamos, NM Public | PK-6 | 392 | 12.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CHAMISA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
301 Meadow Ln
White Rock, NM Public | KG-6 | 249 | 11.0 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| LOS ALAMOS HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1300 Diamond Dr
Los Alamos, NM Public | 9-12 | 1,124 | 15.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| LOS ALAMOS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1 Hawk Dr
Los Alamos, NM Public | 7-8 | 537 | 12.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2280 North Rd
Los Alamos, NM Public | KG-6 | 388 | 12.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PINON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
90 Grand Canyon Dr
White Rock, NM Public | PK-6 | 373 | 12.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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