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Serving 824 students in grades 6-9, Houston Middle School ranks in the top 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 20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 812 students in grades 6-8, Highland 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 16% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-9
6-8
Total Students
824 students
812 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#361 out of 796 schools in NM (Top 50%)
#457 out of 796 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
16%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
(Top 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
32%
(Top 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
29%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
279
255
Grade 7 Students
255
285
Grade 8 Students
289
272
Grade 9 Students
1
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
74%
74%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
20%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.42
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
