Santa Teresa Middle

4800 Mcnutt Rd, Sunland Park NM, 88008 | Gadsden Independent Schools | 505-882-6203
  • grades 7-8
  • students 666
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 36% 32% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Sunland Park
  • Ranked #0 of 1075 in New Mexico
Proficiency Averages
39%Sunland Park
27%New Mexico

Santa Teresa Middle is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Gadsden Independent Schools" in Sunland Park, NM. There are a total of 666 students and 42 teachers at Santa Teresa Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Santa Teresa Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 36.0%, which is 32% higher than the New Mexico average.

Santa Teresa Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students666
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Santa Teresa Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All23%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
722%
824%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
750%
847%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Santa Teresa Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew MexicoNational
White 3.0% 3.1% 24.4% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 0.3% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.2% 1.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 95.4% 96.3% 60.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.1% 10.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.6% 3.1%

Sunland Park demographics profile

StatisticSunland ParkNew MexicoNational
Population17,5812,096,829328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,2941791
Median age31.337.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%52%55%
Speak English12%65%79%
Speak Spanish86%28%13%

Education level achieved in Sunland Park

IndexSunland ParkNew MexicoNational
Completed 8th grade57.2%81.4%84.3%
Completed high school54.6%80.0%83.0%
Completed some college33.0%58.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.2%34.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.2%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters2.4%11.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Santa Teresa Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.