Grant Middle School vs. Jackson Middle School
Should you attend Grant Middle School or Jackson 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
Grant Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Jackson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 300 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 371 students in grades 6-8, Jackson 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 19% (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 12:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
300 students
371 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#371 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#399 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
88
128
Grade 7 Students
106
121
Grade 8 Students
106
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
9%
9%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
63%
53%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
15%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
