Middle Schools in Carrizozo

There is only one middle school located in Carrizozo, New Mexico - Carrizozo Middle. This public school serves grades 6-8 and has a total enrollment of 32 students. Carrizozo Middle is part of the Carrizozo District, which is ranked 73 out of 119 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Carrizozo Middle performs slightly above the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency at 42%, but below the state average in Mathematics at 19% and Science at 33%. In the most recent school year, the school's Language Arts proficiency rate was 21%, compared to the state average of 38%. Carrizozo Middle's ranking has fluctuated over the years, currently placing 105 out of 235 New Mexico middle schools and earning a 3-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

With a 100% free and reduced-price lunch rate, Carrizozo Middle serves a high percentage of students from low-income families. The school's student-teacher ratio of 7.5 is significantly lower than the state average, which may provide more personalized attention for students. However, the small size of the school, with only 32 students, could also present challenges in terms of limited course offerings and extracurricular activities.