Best Union County Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 91 students in Union County, NM.
The top ranked public middle schools in Union County, NM are Des Moines High School and Clayton Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Union County, NM public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Union County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Mexico public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Union County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Des Moines High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 Des Moines Avenue
Des Moines, NM 88418
(575) 278-2611
Grades: 7-12
| 37 students
Rank: #22.
Clayton Junior High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
224 Spruce St
Clayton, NM 88415
(575) 374-9611
Grades: 7-8
| 54 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Union County, NM

Union County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 168
Amistad, NM 88410
(505) 633-2283
Grades: PK-8
| 26 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Union County, NM?
The top ranked public middle schools in Union County, NM include Des Moines High School and Clayton Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Union County, NM?
2 public middle schools are located in Union County, NM.
What is the racial composition of students in Union County, NM?
Union County, NM public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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