Should you attend W D Gattis Middle School or Yucca Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 556 students in grades 7-8, W D Gattis Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 455 students in grades 7-8, Yucca 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 15% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
556 students
455 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#299 out of 810 schools in NM (Top 50%)
#593 out of 810 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
(Top 50% in NM)
15%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
(Top 50% in NM)
24%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 50% in NM)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
277
248
Grade 8 Students
279
207
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
61%
72%
% Black
8%
4%
% White
27%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.44
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information