Should you attend Yucca Middle School or W D Gattis Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 572 students in grades 6-8, Yucca 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 15% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 539 students in grades 6-8, W D Gattis 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 28% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
572 students
539 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#593 out of 810 schools in NM (Bottom 50%)
#299 out of 810 schools in NM (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
28%
(Top 50% in NM)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
35%
(Top 50% in NM)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
35-39%
(Top 50% in NM)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
202
177
Grade 7 Students
172
177
Grade 8 Students
198
185
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
69%
56%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
23%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.59
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
