- Enrollment
- 203
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Anton Chico, NM
Anton Chico Middle
Federal NCES profile for Anton Chico Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 350240000324
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Anton Chico Middle earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of New Mexico schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New Mexico.
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.8:1
- small classes for New Mexico
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 31
- students enrolled
Anton Chico Middle has class sizes smaller than 94% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Santa Rosa Consolidated Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350240000324 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Anton Chico Middle held near 33 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 4.8 → 4.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 350240000324 · Anton Chico, NM Middle · SMALL · TRAD
31 enr · 7.8:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Santa Rosa Elementary (203 students)
Anton Chico Middle held near 33 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 4.8 → 4.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
Anton Chico Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Santa Rosa Ele
Santa Rosa Elementary
203 students
- Santa Rosa Hig
Santa Rosa High
193 students
- Santa Rosa Mid
Santa Rosa Middle
94 students
- Rita a. Marque 51
Rita a. Marquez Elementary
51 students
- This school 31
Anton Chico Middle
31 students
What this shows Anton Chico Middle reports 31 students on the CCD universe file.
How Anton Chico Middle compares
Anton Chico Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Mexico and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Mexico | New Mexico avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.8:1 | ▼ 44% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 31 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
31
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.8:1
students per teacher
- 44% below state mean
Top 6% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,955
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Mexico avg of $19,381
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 96.8%
White 3.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 96.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.2, Anton Chico Middle is less mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
District finance for Santa Rosa Consolidated Schools reports $21,955 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Anton Chico Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Santa Rosa High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Santa Rosa Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rita a. Marquez Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Anton Chico Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 193
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 94
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 51
- Students per teacher
- 8.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~31 students)
Frequently asked questions about Anton Chico Middle
How many students attend Anton Chico Middle?
Anton Chico Middle has 31 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Anton Chico, NM. CCD year-over-year: 34 (2022-23) → 33 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anton Chico Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Anton Chico Middle is 7.8:1, which is 44% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 50% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Anton Chico Middle?
100.0% of students at Anton Chico Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anton Chico Middle?
The largest demographic group at Anton Chico Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 96.8% of enrollment, in Anton Chico, NM.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Anton Chico Middle?
Anton Chico Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Santa Rosa Consolidated Schools?
Besides Anton Chico Middle, Santa Rosa Consolidated Schools also operates Santa Rosa Elementary (203 students), Santa Rosa High (193 students), and Santa Rosa Middle (94 students). See the Santa Rosa Consolidated Schools district page for the complete list.