Eagle Nest Middle School
Eagle Nest Middle School serves 79 students in grades 5-8.
Eagle Nest Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 21%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: 5-8
- Students: 79 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NM
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eagle Nest Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Eagle Nest Middle School's student population of 79 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
79 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Eagle Nest Middle School is ranked within the top 30% of all 742 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Eagle Nest Middle School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#209 out of 742 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
21%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
12%

Asian
n/a
1%

Hispanic
39%
62%

Black
3%
2%

White
57%
21%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
73%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
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