Jackson Middle School vs. Grant Middle School
Should you attend Jackson Middle School or Grant 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jackson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Grant Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades 6-8, Jackson 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 18% (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 14:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 286 students in grades 6-8, Grant 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 22% (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 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
380 students
286 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#410 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#328 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
135
98
Grade 7 Students
118
87
Grade 8 Students
127
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
10%
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
52%
55%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
23%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
