Serving 232 students in grades 9-12, Arrowhead Park Medical Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 232 students
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 5% in NM)
- Math Proficiency: 30-34%
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arrowhead Park Medical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Arrowhead Park Medical Academy's student population of 232 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
232 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Arrowhead Park Medical Academy is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)30-34%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)65-69%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
12%
Asian
3%
1%
Hispanic
69%
62%
Black
4%
2%
White
23%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
94%
66%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 22% NM state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Arrowhead Park Medical Academy?
The graduation rate of Arrowhead Park Medical Academy is 94%, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Arrowhead Park Medical Academy?
232 students attend Arrowhead Park Medical Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Arrowhead Park Medical Academy students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Arrowhead Park Medical Academy offer ?
Arrowhead Park Medical Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Arrowhead Park Medical Academy part of?
Arrowhead Park Medical Academy is part of Las Cruces Public Schools School District.
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