Los Alamos High School
School Overview
Los Alamos High School is a public school located in Los Alamos, New Mexico. It is a school in Los Alamos Public Schools district.
According to the New Mexico state assessment result, 29% of students are proficient in Math learning and 65% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 853 students through grade 10 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 51 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 853 students are attending Los Alamos High School. By gender, there are 433 and 420 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Los Alamos High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 22 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 9 | 13 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 51 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Los Alamos High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 51 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 51 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 5.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 3.9% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 427 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,931 Households |
| Population | 18,524 |
| Male | 9,463 |
| Female | 9,162 |
| Child Population | 5,081 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,384 Units |
| Average House Value | $302,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,062 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.40% |
| Average Household Income | $121,324 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.84% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Los Alamos High School offers 19 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 338 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 290 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Los Alamos High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 19 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 338 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 75 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 40 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 279 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 290 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Los Alamos Public Schools
In Los Alamos Public Schools, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in LOS ALAMOS, New Mexico
2 private schools are serving students in LOS ALAMOS, New Mexico. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.