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Santa Teresa Middle School vs. Southern Nm Corrections

Should you attend Santa Teresa Middle School or Southern Nm Corrections? 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
Santa Teresa Middle School
4800 Mcnutt Rd
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
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7/
10
Top 50%
Southern Nm Corrections
1983 Joe R Silva Blvd
Las Cruces, NM 88004
Top Rankings

Santa Teresa 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%)

Southern Nm Corrections ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 602 students in grades 7-8, Santa Teresa 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 28% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Southern Nm Corrections serves 1 students in grades 8-12. 
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
7-8
8-12
Total Students
602 students
1 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
1 teacher
(22-23 School Year Data)
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Southern Nm Corrections and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#267 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Santa Teresa Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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28%
(Top 50% in NM)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Santa Teresa Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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37%
(Top 50% in NM)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Santa Teresa Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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30%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Santa Teresa Middle School by grade.
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Grade 7 Students
307
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Grade 8 Students
295
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Grade 9 Students
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1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
97%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Santa Teresa Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Southern Nm Corrections and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Southern Nm Corrections and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Santa Teresa Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Southern Nm Corrections and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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0.06
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Santa Teresa Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Southern Nm Corrections and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Santa Teresa Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(14-15 School Year Data)
2%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Santa Teresa Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
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