Serving 818 students in grades 6-8, Eisenhower Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 818 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NM
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 58% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eisenhower Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Eisenhower Middle School's student population of 818 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
818 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eisenhower Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eisenhower Middle School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#21 out of 810 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
3%
12%
Asian
6%
1%
Hispanic
34%
62%
Black
2%
2%
White
50%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eisenhower Middle School's ranking?
Eisenhower Middle School is ranked #21 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Eisenhower Middle School often compared to?
Eisenhower Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Desert Ridge Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Eisenhower Middle School?
818 students attend Eisenhower Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Eisenhower Middle School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eisenhower Middle School?
Eisenhower Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eisenhower Middle School offer ?
Eisenhower Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Eisenhower Middle School part of?
Eisenhower Middle School is part of Albuquerque School District.
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