Serving 75 students in grades 6-8, Jemez Valley Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jemez Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Jemez Valley Middle School's student population of 75 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
75 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jemez Valley Middle School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤5%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤5%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
63%
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
29%
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
8%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
9%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% NM state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% NM state average).
How many students attend Jemez Valley Middle School?
75 students attend Jemez Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Jemez Valley Middle School students are American Indian, 29% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jemez Valley Middle School?
Jemez Valley Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jemez Valley Middle School offer ?
Jemez Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jemez Valley Middle School part of?
Jemez Valley Middle School is part of Jemez Valley Public Schools School District.
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