Tony Hillerman Middle School vs. James Monroe Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tony Hillerman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 939 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 40% (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 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 659 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 27% (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 14:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% 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
939 students
659 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#156 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#314 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
288
216
Grade 7 Students
320
247
Grade 8 Students
331
196
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
6%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
64%
65%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
22%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
