Lacy Simms Middle School (Closed 2009)

Lacy Simms Middle School serves 52 students in grades 6-8. 
Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
52 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (06-07)
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NM)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
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American Indian
4%
12%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
31%
62%
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Black
4%
2%
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White
61%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.53
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Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
49%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
11%
6%
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lacy Simms Middle School?
52 students attend Lacy Simms Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Lacy Simms Middle School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Black.
What grades does Lacy Simms Middle School offer ?
Lacy Simms Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lacy Simms Middle School part of?
Lacy Simms Middle School is part of Alamogordo Public Schools School District.

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