Portales Jr High School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 431 middle and high school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 114th out of 177 middle schools in NM.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Portales Municipal Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,125
- Graduation Rate: 76.0%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.4
- Enrolled Students: 2,931
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 431
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 214 (49.7%)
- Females: 217 (50.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (7.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 274 (63.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 308 (71.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 6 | 1.4% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 258 | 59.9% |
| White | 166 | 38.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 216 | 50.1% |
| 8th Grade | 215 | 49.9% |
Source: NM Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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