Serving 388 students in grades 6-8, Ruidoso 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 24% (which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 388 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in NM
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 39% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Ruidoso Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ruidoso Middle School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Ruidoso Middle School is ranked #307 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Ruidoso Middle School?
388 students attend Ruidoso Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Ruidoso Middle School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 13% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ruidoso Middle School?
Ruidoso Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ruidoso Middle School offer ?
Ruidoso Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Ruidoso Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 388 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 39% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
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