White Sands Middle School

1 Viking St Wsmr, White Sands, NM 88002 | (505) 527-5800
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 148
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  • Mailing Address: 505 S Mainsuite 249, Las Cruces, NM 88001
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Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 148
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 7.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 83 (56.1%)
  • Females: 65 (43.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (10.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 24 (16.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 39 (26.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
White Sands Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black1912.8%
Asian74.7%
Hispanic3926.4%
White8356.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For White Sands Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade5033.8%
7th Grade4933.1%
8th Grade4933.1%
Source: NM Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that White Sands Middle School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on SBA state exams in the following subjects:
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  • Reading
  • Science

SBA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201142.9%30.9%36.7%
201050.9%30.2%34.6%
 
Reading Test
201157.1%46.2%47.8%
201032.1%33.5%39.6%
 
Science Test
201047.2%28.3%30.3%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201147.8%33.1%37.6%
201044.7%29.8%33.6%
 
Reading Test
201150.0%47.3%47.6%
201046.8%45.1%49.6%
 
Science Test
201152.2%36.9%39.7%
201051.1%39.7%39.7%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201173.8%38.0%40.8%
201055.1%33.9%39.2%
 
Reading Test
201173.8%52.2%53.3%
201051.0%50.8%60.5%
 
Science Test
201036.7%26.5%28.9%
 
Source: NM Department of Education 2010-2011

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