For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 104 students in Jal Public Schools School District.
Public Middle Schools in Jal Public Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.31, which is less than the New Mexico public middle school average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
3 Schools
303 Schools
# Students
508 Students
101,278 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
7,192 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Jal Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 84 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#71 out of 85 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
58%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
13,459 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
13%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,187 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
411 Students
60,456 Students
% Hispanic Students
81%
60%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,847 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
94 Students
21,846 Students
% White Students
19%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
149 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
2,334 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
24
502
# Students in K Grade:
41
2,426
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
2,387
# Students in 2nd Grade:
37
2,571
# Students in 3rd Grade:
30
2,553
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
2,729
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
2,877
# Students in 6th Grade:
31
18,847
# Students in 7th Grade:
41
25,599
# Students in 8th Grade:
32
26,187
# Students in 9th Grade:
38
4,607
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
3,555
# Students in 11th Grade:
39
3,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
32
3,186
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $59,913 is higher than the state median of $14,520. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,138 is higher than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$59,913
$14,520
Spending / Student
$26,138
$13,895
Best Jal Public Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jal Jr High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Property Street
Jal, NM 88252
(575) 395-2101
Jal, NM 88252
(575) 395-2101
Grades: 6-8
| 104 students
Recent Articles
Spanking in Public Schools: The Ongoing Debate
Indeed, there are still school districts today in America that allow teachers to spank students. Learn about the current spanking situation in schools and why the debate continues to heat up.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.