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Marshall 6th Grade Academy vs. W D Gattis Middle School

Should you attend Marshall 6th Grade Academy or W D Gattis 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
Marshall 6th Grade Academy
100 Commerce Way
Clovis, NM 88101
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
W D Gattis Middle School
5100 N. Thornton Street
Clovis, NM 88101
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Marshall 6th Grade Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

W D Gattis Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades 6, Marshall 6th Grade Academy 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 23% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 527 students in grades 6-8, W D Gattis Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (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 14:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6
6-8
Total Students
511 students
527 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1

Test Scores

#375 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
#270 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
23%
(Top 50% in NM)
30%
(Top 30% in NM)
30%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
35%
(Top 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
n/a
Grade 6 Students
511
5
Grade 7 Students
-
273
Grade 8 Students
-
249

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
64%
59%
% Black
5%
9%
% White
26%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
0.52
0.58

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
(09-10 School Year Data)
5%
(19-20 School Year Data)
 
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