Middle Schools in Zuni

Summary:

There is only one middle school located in Zuni, New Mexico - Zuni Middle. This public school serves grades 6-8 and has a total enrollment of 249 students. Based on the available data, Zuni Middle is one of the lower-performing middle schools in the state of New Mexico.

Zuni Middle is ranked 144 out of 192 middle schools in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in core academic subjects are consistently below the state averages, with particularly low performance in Mathematics (13.27% proficient vs. 26.81% statewide) and Science (10.81% proficient vs. 34.46% statewide). However, 6th grade students at Zuni Middle did outperform the state average in English Language Arts (53.42% vs. 45.17%).

The high rate of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at Zuni Middle (97.99%) indicates that the student population faces significant socioeconomic challenges, which may be a contributing factor to the school's academic struggles. Despite these challenges, Zuni Middle has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.7, which could be a strength that the school can leverage to provide more individualized attention and support to its students.

District Detail

10 North Sandy Springs Rd
Zuni, NM 87327

(505) 782-5511

SchoolDigger Rank:
81^st of 82 New Mexico districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,052

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NM-ASR Science (2025)	NM-MSSA English Language Arts (2025)				NM-MSSA Mathematics (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NM-ASR Science 8th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts All Grades	NM-MSSA Mathematics 6th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 7th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics All Grades	Total
Zuni Middle	Public	6-8	17 Mid School Dr	Zuni	87327	McKinley County	Zuni	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 782-5511	240	23	10.4	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (15.4%)	7 (2.9%)	185 (77.1%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (4.2%)	24.9	144^th of 192 public middle schools	25.0%		9.8	160^th of 165 public middle schools	3.0%	16	10.8	53.4	32.1	34.7	39.8	23.3	14.1	13.3	$14,099

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Bread Springs Day School	20.39 mi	1
Pine Hill Schools	26.58 mi	1
Middle College High School Charter - Gallup	29.9 mi	1	14^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Mexico Public Education Department.

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