Serving 110 students in grades 6-8, Pecos 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 110 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NM
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pecos Middle School's student population of 110 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
110 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pecos Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pecos Middle School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#531 out of 796 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
95%
63%
Black
n/a
2%
White
5%
19%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Pecos School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pecos Middle School's ranking?
Pecos Middle School is ranked #531 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Pecos Middle School?
110 students attend Pecos Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Pecos Middle School students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pecos Middle School?
Pecos Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pecos Middle School offer ?
Pecos Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pecos Middle School part of?
Pecos Middle School is part of Pecos School District.
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