Lynn Middle School vs. Picacho Middle School
Should you attend Lynn Middle School or Picacho 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
Lynn Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Picacho Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades 6-8, Lynn 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 25% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 684 students in grades 6-8, Picacho 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 22% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
513 students
684 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#557 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#600 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
22%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
181
229
Grade 7 Students
156
244
Grade 8 Students
176
211
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
81%
81%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
12%
16%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.33
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%

