Serving 46 students in grades 5-8, Cimarron Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 46 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NM
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cimarron Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Cimarron Middle School's student population of 46 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 42% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
46 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cimarron Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 217 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cimarron Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#87 out of 217 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
74%
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
26%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cimarron Middle School's ranking?
Cimarron Middle School is ranked #87 out of 217 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% NM state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NM state average).
How many students attend Cimarron Middle School?
46 students attend Cimarron Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Cimarron Middle School students are Hispanic, and 26% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cimarron Middle School?
Cimarron Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cimarron Middle School offer ?
Cimarron Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Cimarron Middle School part of?
Cimarron Middle School is part of Cimarron Municipal Schools School District.
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