Mountainair High School vs. Moriarty High School
Should you attend Mountainair High School or Moriarty High School? 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
Top Rankings
Mountainair High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Moriarty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 59 students in grades 9-12, Mountainair High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
59 students
689 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#218 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#474 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
18
202
Grade 10 Students
18
198
Grade 11 Students
12
142
Grade 12 Students
11
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
53%
53%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
39%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
