I believe that LLHS needs to improve a lot, and that they need to either expand the school or build another highschool along with the two already in Los Lunas because they are about four thousand students over capasity.
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Posted by a other on 03/14/09
I graduated in 2005. I graduated in the top 20% of my class. I did not put forth as much effort as I could have which is why I did not graduate in a higher percentile. I did not even appreciate the education that I was receiving. But just being in a working environment now, I can tell that I received
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Posted by a student on 09/15/08
In the last two years there has been 2 new principals, and the turn over this year of vice principals is alarming. Although I would say not many people could handle working for the current principle. So the turn over is understanding. With approximately a 50% graduation rate, the school is a mess.
... Read more There is one or two gems amoung the teachers, but they don't surface often. The class selection is very small. I understand the drop out rate for students that do not have a parents constantly checking on the school for correct record keeping of grades, absences, etc. There have been so many mistakes made, and kids are not trusted at the school to speak for themselves. Parents need to be active in every grade and record that is kept. There is about 60% acurracy rate in the system at LLHS. I believe that would give them an F. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/03/08
LLHS is one of the greatest schools in nm i dont understand how all these people can hate on LLHS its just school and its not even violent. Go Tigers!
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Posted by a student on 01/20/08
Many people under estimate the students and teachers at los lunas high. And i proudly say that as a student and born and raised tiger. Sure from time to time things at the school have been rough, but now with the new principal things have changed for the better. For example as a student this year comparing
... Read more to last year there were way fewer fights and the students are now well disaplined.As a matter of fact the school's academic rating is increasing each year. The athletics is also an amazing part of the school.Overall los lunas high school is a well organized and safe place for students. Read less
Posted by a student on 04/13/07
This school has some serious issues! They need to go back to the block schedule soon, Before more kids drop out! The 5 minute passing period is not enough time to even go to a locker if they have one!
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Posted by a parent on 10/20/06
We moved up from the southern part of the state last year. My son is in Special Ed. and the school has a current IEP on file. However, the Sped department did not let my childs teachers know of this. Now I know why so many parents have told me to watch out for my children in Los Lunas, it is apparent
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Posted by a parent on 04/24/06
The reality of the Los Lunas Schools is simple. They rank last on the National Scale and have remained there for the last 3 years. The new administration does promise improvements just as the former admin. did but the reality is in the numbers. Los Lunas has spent enormous amounts of your money with
... Read more not only devistating results but the board members and staff are actually pround of their failures with the average students but especially with the special needs students. Los Lunas schools are in fact a self serving complete failure on every level imaginable and you would be better to have baboons teach your children. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/16/06
LLHS has been a great school so far. I love going there we do so many fun activities it makes me wonder why people would think this school is bad? The teachers are great they listen to you and try to help in any way they can. Sports are great also they keep alot of kids out of trouble and it's a way
... Read more to get involved with the school, and make new friends. Others may feel different, but from my experience at LLHS I'd say it's a really good school. Read less
Posted by a student on 01/25/05
Public school is what you make of it! The teachers at LLHS really care about their students' futures. As a former LLHS graduate I know LLHS adequately prepared me for college. The key to success at this school, and public schools in general, is to challenge yourself and take honor classes. You are only
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Los Lunas schools — Los Lunas High School is located at 7296 Emilio Lopez Rd, Los Lunas NM 87031. 7296 Emilio Lopez Rd is in the 87031 ZIP code in Los Lunas, NM The school district for Los Lunas High School is the Los Lunas School District 1. Los Lunas High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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