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Los Lunas Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6

286^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 345 New Mexico Elementary Schools

Better than 17% of New Mexico elementary schools

Summary

Los Lunas Elementary is a public elementary school serving 446 students in grades PK-6 in Los Lunas, New Mexico, which is part of the Los Lunas School District. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New Mexico elementary schools over the past 10 years, with academic performance generally below the state and district averages.

Compared to nearby schools, Los Lunas Elementary generally performs worse than Bosque Farms Elementary, Katherine Gallegos Elementary, and Dennis Chavez Elementary (in the neighboring Belen district), but better than Tome Elementary and Peralta Elementary. The school has a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students and a diverse student population, with a majority of Hispanic students and smaller percentages of White, Native American, and multi-racial students.

Despite the challenges, Los Lunas Elementary has shown some signs of improvement, with its ranking and proficiency rates in certain subject areas and grade levels exceeding the state and district averages. The school's proximity to higher-performing schools and its potential for improvement suggest that there are opportunities for the school to enhance its educational practices and outcomes with targeted interventions and support.

458

Students ?

17.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,475

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

800 Coronado Rd
Los Lunas, NM 87031

(505) 866-8231

District: Los Lunas

Students who attend Los Lunas Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Los Lunas Middle
High:	Valencia High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

87.1%

White:

9.4%

Two or more races:

2.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 53rd percentile in 2014 → 17th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Mexico average (26% vs 35% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (17th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 36 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school26%

District avg36%

New Mexico avg35%

286^th of 345

New Mexico public elementary schools ?

Bottom 17%▼ down 24 pts since 2015

From bottom 42% (2015) to bottom 17% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 10Elementary Schools in the Los Lunas

65^th of 82Los Lunas among New Mexico districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	21.4	286 of 345	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.2	252 of 413	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.0	223 of 435	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.3	207 of 420	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	37.7	236 of 396	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.0	220 of 383	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	23.0	302 of 374	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	34.8	270 of 410	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	37.2	246 of 421	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	51.1	207 of 442	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	41.2	240 of 412	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	53.5	174 of 398	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	51.0	182 of 402	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	53.3	181 of 419	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	37.6	271 of 411	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	45.0	220 of 405	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	26.9	317 of 398	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	33.6	275 of 390	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	44.2	215 of 389	44.7%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	63.7	73 of 223	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.8	92 of 191	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.8	77 of 203	62.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	30.8	257 of 398	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.0	210 of 390	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.4	156 of 395	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.2	191 of 343	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.3	201 of 339	40.7%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	22.5	215 of 255	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.3	258 of 384	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.3	216 of 395	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.3	155 of 389	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	37.8	200 of 320	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.8	194 of 329	41.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	23.5	262 of 325	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.9	225 of 356	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.5	193 of 426	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.2	152 of 410	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.8	179 of 361	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.9	167 of 356	53.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	36.0	224 of 397	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.0	241 of 414	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.2	197 of 392	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.6	211 of 337	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.7	212 of 333	36.3%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2023	51.6	42 of 83	49.4%	★★★☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	61.6	28 of 90	68.9%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	28.6	111 of 158	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.8	104 of 132	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	19.1	266 of 304	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.7	274 of 339	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.3	250 of 413	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.5	210 of 325	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.4	157 of 199	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.9	158 of 187	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Native American (2024)69th percentile+30 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)67th percentile+28 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)49th percentile~ school

Male (2024)44th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2024)35th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2024)30th percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)19th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)16th percentile~ school

White (2025)12th percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs New Mexico (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts31%-13 vs state

Mathematics21%-6 vs state

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Schools Near Los Lunas Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NM-ASR Science (2025)	NM-MSSA English Language Arts (2025)					NM-MSSA Mathematics (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NM-ASR Science 5th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts All Grades	NM-MSSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 4th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 5th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 6th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics All Grades	Total
Los Lunas Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	800 Coronado Rd	Los Lunas	87031	Valencia County	Los Lunas	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 866-8231	458	26	17.6	100.0%	43 (9.4%)	2 (0.4%)	399 (87.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.2%)	21.4	286^th of 345 public elementary schools	17.1%		33.2	252^nd of 413 public elementary schools	39.0%	34		21.3	46.3	22.8	34.0	31.5	14.8	23.9	20.7	23.4	20.6	$9,475
Raymond Gabaldon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	454 Coronado Rd	Los Lunas	87031	Valencia County	Los Lunas	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 866-8231	365	20	18.2	100.0%	57 (15.6%)	6 (1.6%)	291 (79.7%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	35.1	205^th of 345 public elementary schools	40.6%		33	255^th of 413 public elementary schools	38.3%	50	23.4	37.7	45.0	36.2	47.9	41.5		25.0	27.7	27.1	20.2	$9,064
Katherine Gallegos Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	236 Dom Pasqual Rd	Los Lunas	87031	Valencia County	Los Lunas	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 866-8231	605	32	18.9	100.0%	99 (16.4%)	2 (0.3%)	470 (77.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (4.0%)	73.7	62^nd of 345 public elementary schools	82.0%		84.3	49^th of 413 public elementary schools	88.1%	13	35.1	42.7	70.1	54.6	59.3	56.6	30.3	66.7	48.1	66.3	52.8	$7,700
Valencia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	111 Monica Rd	Los Lunas	87031	Valencia County	Los Lunas	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 866-8231	370	22	16.8	100.0%	57 (15.4%)	4 (1.1%)	296 (80.0%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	20.5	292^nd of 345 public elementary schools	15.4%		26.1	296^th of 413 public elementary schools	28.3%	4	21.4	18.6	36.5	30.4	36.1	30.5		21.2	21.4	25.0	20.3	$9,631
Peralta Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3645 Hwy 47	Los Lunas	87031	Valencia County	Los Lunas	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 866-8231	227	16	14.1	100.0%	33 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)	182 (80.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.5%)	52.9	126^th of 345 public elementary schools	63.5%		46.9	190^th of 413 public elementary schools	54.0%	64	23.1	39.1	66.7	48.7	62.5	54.8	34.8		30.8	31.3	28.2	$9,861
Bosque Farms Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1390 West Bosque Lp	Los Lunas	87031	Valencia County	Los Lunas	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 866-8231	458	26	17.6	100.0%	105 (22.9%)	0 (0.0%)	268 (58.5%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (14.8%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	74.1	59^th of 345 public elementary schools	82.9%		82.5	59^th of 413 public elementary schools	85.7%		42.9	50.0	81.4	53.1	76.8	65.0	25.7	33.9	53.1	73.2	44.9	$8,813
Sundance Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3701 Sundance SW	Los Lunas	87031	Valencia County	Los Lunas	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 866-8231	617	35	17.6	100.0%	86 (13.9%)	3 (0.5%)	431 (69.9%)	6 (1.0%)	65 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.2%)	48.5	147^th of 345 public elementary schools	57.4%		52.4	159^th of 413 public elementary schools	61.5%	12	21.7	35.5	43.4	33.3	60.7	43.5	32.3	37.4	24.6	58.3	38.6	$7,964
Ann Parish Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	112 Meadow Lake	Los Lunas	87031	Valencia County	Los Lunas	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 866-8231	402	25	16.0	100.0%	38 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	343 (85.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.2%)	42.8	179^th of 345 public elementary schools	48.1%		34.5	245^th of 413 public elementary schools	40.7%	66	23.0	47.5	50.0	49.2	41.2	46.9	18.0		37.7	27.5	25.6	$9,704
Tome Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	46 Chacon Rd	Los Lunas	87031	Valencia County	Los Lunas	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 866-8231	340	23	14.7	100.0%	27 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	302 (88.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	15.8	321^st of 345 public elementary schools	7.0%		18.8	341^st of 413 public elementary schools	17.4%	20	17.1	22.7	41.2	29.3	22.2	28.1			19.5		11.0	$9,366
Desert View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	49 Camino La Canada	Los Lunas	87031	Valencia County	Los Lunas	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 866-8231	393	24	16.3	100.0%	37 (9.4%)	4 (1.0%)	339 (86.3%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.0%)	22.9	274^th of 345 public elementary schools	20.6%		17.3	353^rd of 413 public elementary schools	14.5%	79	13.0	28.8	29.2	29.6	40.9	31.7	26.7		13.0	34.0	20.8	$9,849

Frequently Asked Questions about Los Lunas Elementary

What schools do graduates of Los Lunas Elementary attend?

Students who attend Los Lunas Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Los Lunas Middle
High : Valencia High

What is the racial makeup of Los Lunas Elementary?

Students at Los Lunas Elementary are 87% Hispanic, 9% White, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Los Lunas Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 458 students attended Los Lunas Elementary.

Is Los Lunas Elementary a good school?

Los Lunas Elementary ranks in the bottom 17.1% of New Mexico elementary schools.

What district is Los Lunas Elementary in?

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