Taylor Middle School vs. James Monroe Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Taylor Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 346 students in grades 6-8, Taylor 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 13% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 802 students in grades 6-8, James Monroe Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
346 students
802 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
115
232
Grade 7 Students
112
253
Grade 8 Students
119
317
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
6%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
70%
63%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
15%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%