Los Alamos High vs Pojoaque High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Los Alamos High Pojoaque High
Location Los Alamos, NM Santa Fe, NM
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,181 550
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.5:1 17.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 8.6% 100.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Los Alamos High Pojoaque High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,624 $14,768
District Los Alamos Public Schools Pojoaque Valley Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Los Alamos High Pojoaque High
White 52.8% 4.4%
African American 1.1% 0.2%
Hispanic or Latino 36.9% 81.5%
Asian 6.1% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3% 13.8%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.7% 0.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Los Alamos High Pojoaque High
AP Courses Offered 22 6
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 296:1 159:1
Chronic Absenteeism 26.6% 59.7%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 13 14
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.