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White Sands Middle

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Public Grades 6-8
112
Students ?
18.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
20.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1 Viking St Wsmr
       Las Cruces, NM  88001

(505) 527-5800

District: Las Cruces

Racial breakdown:

White:
46.4%
Hispanic:
33.9%
African American:
11.6%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 73rd percentile in 2005 → 84th in 2013
Strengths
✓Test scores above the New Mexico average (64% vs 46% meeting standards)
✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2005
Students meeting standards (2012-2013) ?
This school64%
District avg47%
New Mexico avg46%
Not ranked this year
White Sands Middle did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
45th of 82Las Cruces among New Mexico districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Mexico percentileRating
201380.530 of 19384.5%★★★★☆
201272.938 of 17878.7%★★★★☆
201173.736 of 17379.2%★★★★☆
201064.848 of 17973.2%★★★★☆
200962.352 of 17870.8%★★★★☆
200872.739 of 17277.3%★★★★☆
200751.873 of 17157.3%★★★☆☆
200655.661 of 15660.9%★★★☆☆
200566.443 of 15772.6%★★★★☆
By subject vs New Mexico (2012-2013) ?
Math66%+25 vs state
Reading66%+14 vs state
Science48%+6 vs state

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In the 2012-13 school year, 112 students attended White Sands Middle.

Students at White Sands Middle are 46% White, 34% Hispanic, 12% African American, 3% Asian, 3% American Indian, 3% Pacific Islander.


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