- Enrollment
- 72
- Students per teacher
- 7.2:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Eagle Nest, NM
Eagle Nest Middle
Federal NCES profile for Eagle Nest Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 350048000302
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 77
📋 Attendance 91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eagle Nest Middle earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of New Mexico schools.
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.5:1
- small classes for New Mexico
- 38.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 57
- students enrolled
Eagle Nest Middle has class sizes smaller than 86% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Cimarron Municipal Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350048000302 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Eagle Nest Middle held near 75 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 7.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 350048000302 · Eagle Nest, NM Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
57 enr · 9.5:1 · 38.4% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Eagle Nest Elementary (72 students)
Eagle Nest Middle held near 75 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 7.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
Eagle Nest Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eagle Nest Ele
Eagle Nest Elementary
72 students
- Cimarron High
Cimarron High
64 students
- Cimarron Eleme
Cimarron Elementary
60 students
- This school
Eagle Nest Middle
57 students
- Cimarron Middl
Cimarron Middle
46 students
- Moreno Valley
Moreno Valley High
40 students
What this shows Eagle Nest Middle reports 57 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eagle Nest Middle compares
Eagle Nest 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 | 9.5:1 | ▼ 32% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.4% | ▼ 52% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 57 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
57
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% below the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.5:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 14% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$23,214
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 54.4%
Hispanic or Latino 35.1%
African American 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.5%
Two or More 3.5%
Largest group: White at 54.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.7, Eagle Nest Middle is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
District finance for Cimarron Municipal Schools reports $23,214 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eagle Nest Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Nest Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cimarron High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cimarron Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cimarron Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Moreno Valley High | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eagle Nest Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 60
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 46
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 40
- Students per teacher
- 5.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~57 students)
Frequently asked questions about Eagle Nest Middle
How many students attend Eagle Nest Middle?
Eagle Nest Middle has 57 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Eagle Nest, NM. CCD year-over-year: 73 (2022-23) → 75 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Nest Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Nest Middle is 9.5:1, which is 32% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 39% 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 Eagle Nest Middle?
38.4% of students at Eagle Nest Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle Nest Middle?
The largest demographic group at Eagle Nest Middle is White at 54.4% of enrollment, in Eagle Nest, NM. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eagle Nest Middle?
Eagle Nest Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Cimarron Municipal Schools?
Besides Eagle Nest Middle, Cimarron Municipal Schools also operates Eagle Nest Elementary (72 students), Cimarron High (64 students), and Cimarron Elementary (60 students). See the Cimarron Municipal Schools district page for the complete list.