Mesa Middle School vs. Berrendo Middle School
Should I attend Mesa Middle School or Berrendo Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mesa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Berrendo Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 445 students in grades 6-8, Mesa 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 6% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 700 students in grades 6-8, Berrendo 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 11% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
445 students
700 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#213 out of 217 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#154 out of 217 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
131
215
Grade 7 Students
162
232
Grade 8 Students
152
253
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
87%
59%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
10%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.23
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
