Serving 258 students in grades 7-8, Pojoaque 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 13% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 258 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Math Proficiency
: 13% (Top 1% in NM)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
The diversity score of Pojoaque Middle School is 0.36, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% NM state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% NM state average).
How many students attend Pojoaque Middle School?
258 students attend Pojoaque Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Pojoaque Middle School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pojoaque Middle School?
Pojoaque Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pojoaque Middle School offer ?
Pojoaque Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Pojoaque Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 258 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Math Proficiency
: 13% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
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