- Enrollment
- 246
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Texico, NM
Texico Middle
Federal NCES profile for Texico Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 350258000590
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Texico Middle earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of New Mexico schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Texico · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.1:1
- large classes for New Mexico
- 32.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Texico Middle has class sizes larger than 83% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Texico Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Texico, NM.
School address
District: Texico Municipal Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350258000590 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Texico Middle grew from 122 students in 2022-23 to 132 in 2023-24 (+8.2%).
Teacher FTE added 8.9 → 9.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+10 students YoY 350258000590 · Texico, NM Middle · SMALL · TRAD
137 enr · 17.1:1 · 32.8% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Texico Elementary (246 students)
Texico Middle grew from 122 students in 2022-23 to 132 in 2023-24 (+8.2%). Teacher FTE added 8.9 → 9.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
Texico Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Texico Element
Texico Elementary
246 students
- Texico High
Texico High
168 students
- This school
Texico Middle
137 students
What this shows Texico Middle reports 137 students on the CCD universe file.
How Texico Middle compares
Texico Middle is a growing campus on CCD: 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 | 17.1:1 | ▲ 22% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.8% | ▼ 59% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 137 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
137
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% below the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.1:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 83% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
5.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,646
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Mexico avg of $19,381
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.8%
Hispanic or Latino 35.0%
Two or More 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 62.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.3, Texico Middle is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
District finance for Texico Municipal Schools reports $14,646 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Texico Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texico Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Texico High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Texico Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 168
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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 (~137 students)
Frequently asked questions about Texico Middle
How many students attend Texico Middle?
Texico Middle has 137 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Texico, NM. CCD year-over-year: 122 (2022-23) → 132 (2023-24), up 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Texico Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Texico Middle is 17.1:1, which is 22% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Texico Middle?
32.8% of students at Texico Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Texico Middle?
The largest demographic group at Texico Middle is White at 62.8% of enrollment, in Texico, NM.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Texico Middle?
Texico Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical 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).
How does Texico Middle rank among public schools in Texico?
By Resource Investment Index, Texico Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Texico, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Texico Municipal Schools?
Besides Texico Middle, Texico Municipal Schools also operates Texico Elementary (246 students) and Texico High (168 students). See the Texico Municipal Schools district page for the complete list.