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West Las Vegas Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1024 South Pacific
Las Vegas, NM 87701
Phone
(505) 426-2541
District
WEST LAS VEGAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
296
Classroom Teachers
20

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Mexico

2

(10 is best)

Better than 15.5% of all NM schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

West Las Vegas Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
18%
30%
6%
22%
29%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
14
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 85 28.7%
Grade 7 99 33.4%
Grade 8 112 37.8%
Total 296 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 9.5% 9.3% 21.0%
Black 0.0% 0.6% 1.8%
Hispanic 90.5% 89.2% 63.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.5% 1.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.5% 12.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.7% 99.9% 74.3%
Free lunch eligible 99.7% 99.9% 73.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 1.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 11,314 2,113,344
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3.7 17
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.3% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 12.5% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.5% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.2% 24.0%
65 OR OLDER 22.5% 18.1%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,593 812,852
Single Parent Households With Children 12.5% 10.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 82.9% 87.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 17.9% 29.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.2% 12.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.1% 14.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.3% 12.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.2% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.3% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 20.8% 14.3%
$15,000 or less 20.1% 12.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,028 $10,929,000 43.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,051 $3,190,000 12.6%
Staff $231 $359,000 1.4%
General Administration $570 $886,000 3.5%
School Administration $892 $1,387,000 5.5%
Operation $2,072 $3,222,000 12.7%
Transportation $571 $888,000 3.5%
Other $448 $697,000 2.8%
Total Support $6,835 $10,629,000 42.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,401 $3,733,000 14.8%
Total Expenditures $16,264 $25,291,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,912 $2,222,874,000 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,276 $410,334,000 9.1%
Staff $271 $87,206,000 1.9%
General Administration $289 $92,853,000 2.1%
School Administration $665 $213,784,000 4.8%
Operation $1,249 $401,552,000 8.9%
Transportation $327 $105,132,000 2.3%
Other $448 $144,040,000 3.2%
Total Support $4,524 $1,454,901,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,532 $814,319,000 18.1%
Total Expenditures $13,968 $4,492,094,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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