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Public School | Grades 6-8 | Gallup-McKinley CTY Schools

Thoreau Middle School is located in Thoreau, NM and is one of 12 middle schools in Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 240 students in grades 6-8.

Thoreau Middle School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Mexico in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Thoreau Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Thoreau Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Mexico average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Thoreau Middle School's students and teachers. more

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8 Hawk Circle, Thoreau, NM 87323

(505) 721-1051

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 240

48% 52%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Thoreau Middle School had 99% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Mexico had 67% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

American Indian/Alaskan Native

95%

White

Hispanic

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Gallup-McKinley CTY Schools District Spending

$10,199Per Pupil

The Gallup-McKinley CTY Schools spends $10,199 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 39% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Gallup-McKinley CTY Schools District

12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Thoreau Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Mexico average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the NMSBA

What is it?

The New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in reading, science and math in grades 3 through 9.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at four levels: below beginning step, nearing proficiency, proficient or advanced. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.

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Thoreau Middle School

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12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

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