Mesa Alta Jr High

329 North Bergin Ln, Bloomfield NM, 87413 | Bloomfield Municipal Schools | 505-632-4316
  • grades 7-8
  • students 408
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 10% 65% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Bloomfield
  • Ranked #0 of 1075 in New Mexico
Proficiency Averages
16%Bloomfield
27%New Mexico

Mesa Alta Jr High is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Bloomfield Municipal Schools" in Bloomfield, NM. There are a total of 408 students and 27 teachers at Mesa Alta Jr High, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Mesa Alta Jr High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 9.5%, which is 65% lower than the New Mexico average.

Mesa Alta Jr High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students408
Teachers27
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 Mesa Alta Jr High, 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
All8%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
76-9%
86-9%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All11%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
710-14%
810-14%
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.

Mesa Alta Jr High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew MexicoNational
White 29.4% 30.2% 24.4% 51.1%
Black 1.2% 1.0% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 1.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 36.9% 34.3% 60.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 32.4% 34.2% 10.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.6% 3.1%

Bloomfield demographics profile

StatisticBloomfieldNew MexicoNational
Population7,7912,096,829328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4201791
Median age34.737.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%52%55%
Speak English72%65%79%
Speak Spanish19%28%13%

Education level achieved in Bloomfield

IndexBloomfieldNew MexicoNational
Completed 8th grade77.2%81.4%84.3%
Completed high school76.2%80.0%83.0%
Completed some college53.5%58.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.6%34.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.4%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters6.3%11.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Mesa Alta Jr High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.