James Monroe Middle School vs. Tony Hillerman Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Tony Hillerman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 630 students in grades 6-8, James Monroe 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 25% (which is higher 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 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 860 students in grades 6-8, Tony Hillerman Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
630 students
860 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#124 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
199
262
Grade 7 Students
196
287
Grade 8 Students
235
311
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
5%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
69%
63%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
16%
21%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%