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Lynn Middle School vs. La Academia Dolores Huerta

Should you attend Lynn Middle School or La Academia Dolores Huerta? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lynn Middle School
950 South Walnut St
Las Cruces, NM 88001
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
La Academia Dolores Huerta
400 West Bell Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88005
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Lynn Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

La Academia Dolores Huerta ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 534 students in grades 6-8, Lynn Middle 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 15% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 66 students in grades 6-8, La Academia Dolores Huerta 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
534 students
66 students
This chart displays total students of Lynn Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of La Academia Dolores Huerta by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
42% | 58%
This chart displays gender of Lynn Middle School
This chart displays gender of La Academia Dolores Huerta
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
11 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Lynn Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of La Academia Dolores Huerta by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
6:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lynn Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of La Academia Dolores Huerta and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#557 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
#497 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lynn Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of La Academia Dolores Huerta, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lynn Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of La Academia Dolores Huerta and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lynn Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of La Academia Dolores Huerta and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in NM)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lynn Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of La Academia Dolores Huerta by grade.
Grade 6 Students
142
19
Grade 7 Students
189
25
Grade 8 Students
203
22

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lynn Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in La Academia Dolores Huerta and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
79%
97%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lynn Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in La Academia Dolores Huerta and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lynn Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in La Academia Dolores Huerta and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% White
12%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lynn Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in La Academia Dolores Huerta and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lynn Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.36
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Lynn Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of La Academia Dolores Huerta and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lynn Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in La Academia Dolores Huerta and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
(13-14 School Year Data)
13%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lynn Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
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