Laguna-Acoma Middle
Public middle school, grades 7 to 8 · Casa Blance, New Mexico
Laguna-Acoma Middle in Casa Blance, New Mexico enrolled 33 students in 2024-25 with 15.7 full-time teachers, 2.1 students per teacher against the New Mexico middle-school median of 12.6. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 10% or less of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 20% or less proficient in math in 2022-23 (New Mexico: 33.8% and 24.4%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 19%
30 students in 2022-23, 53 students in 2023-24, 33 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 13.2 to 15.7.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 30 | 13.2 | 2.3 |
| 2023-24 | 53 | 15.2 | 3.5 |
| 2024-25 | 33 | 15.7 | 2.1 |
2.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 New Mexico middle schools
Among the 154 New Mexico middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.6; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Laguna-Acoma Middle enrolled 37 students; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)not reported
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent6.7% (2022-23)
Who attends
87.9% of students were American Indian, 9.1% Hispanic, 3.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- American Indian87.9%
- Hispanic9.1%
- Two or more races3.0%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Laguna-Acoma Middle scored proficient or above: 10% or less in reading in 2021-22 and 20% or less in math in 2022-23, against 33.8% in reading in 2021-22 and 24.4% in math in 2022-23 across New Mexico. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New Mexico, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | New Mexico |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 10% or less | 25% | 33.8% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 20% or less | 17% (2021-22) | 24.4% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
What to look at next about Laguna-Acoma Middle
- Los Alamitos MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 22 miles away: 416 students, 11.2 per teacher (2024-25).22 mi
- Compare Laguna-Acoma Middle with Los Alamitos MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Grants-Cibola County Schools spends per student$20,276 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$20,276
- The largest public schools in New MexicoLaguna-Acoma Middle is the number 148 by size of 158 New Mexico middle schools open in 2024-25.#148 of 158
- New Mexico schools by students per teacher2.1 students per teacher here against the New Mexico median of 12.6 for middle schools.2.1:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Laguna-Acoma Middle
How many students attend Laguna-Acoma Middle?
33 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 30 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Casa Blance, NM.What is the student-teacher ratio at Laguna-Acoma Middle?
2.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Mexico median for middle schools is 12.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Laguna-Acoma Middle a Title I school?
Laguna-Acoma Middle ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Laguna-Acoma Middle do on state tests?
The students tested at Laguna-Acoma Middle scored proficient or above: 10% or less in reading in 2021-22 and 20% or less in math in 2022-23, against 33.8% in reading in 2021-22 and 24.4% in math in 2022-23 across New Mexico. New Mexico's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Laguna-Acoma Middle in?
Grants-Cibola County Schools, NCES district ID 3501170. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 350117000665 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.