Moriarty High School vs. Estancia High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Moriarty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Estancia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 689 students in grades 9-12, Moriarty 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 185 students in grades 9-12, Estancia 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
689 students
185 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#487 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#452 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
11-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-59%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
202
44
Grade 10 Students
198
56
Grade 11 Students
142
42
Grade 12 Students
147
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
53%
68%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
42%
29%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.55
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
15%

