Belen High School vs. Belen Infinity High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Belen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 958 students in grades 9-12, Belen 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 15-19% (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 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 112 students in grades 9-12, Belen Infinity 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
958 students
112 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#422 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#557 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≤20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
78%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
237
12
Grade 10 Students
266
34
Grade 11 Students
225
39
Grade 12 Students
230
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
79%
73%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
16%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%