Taft Middle

620 Schulte Rd Nw, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque NM, 87107 | Albuquerque Public Schools | 505-880-3744
  • grades 6-8
  • students 378
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 18% 36% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
27%Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
27%New Mexico

Taft Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Albuquerque Public Schools" in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM. There are a total of 378 students and 30 teachers at Taft Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Taft Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 17.5%, which is 36% lower than the New Mexico average.

Taft Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students378
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

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 Taft 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
All16%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
715-19%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All19%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
720-24%
815-19%
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.

Taft Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew MexicoNational
White 11.4% 21.7% 24.4% 51.1%
Black 0.8% 2.3% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 2.1% 1.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 84.1% 66.7% 60.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.0% 4.1% 10.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 3.0% 1.6% 3.1%

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque demographics profile

StatisticLos Ranchos de AlbuquerqueNew MexicoNational
Population6,1202,096,829328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3751791
Median age53.537.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%52%55%
Speak English84%65%79%
Speak Spanish16%28%13%

Education level achieved in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

IndexLos Ranchos de AlbuquerqueNew MexicoNational
Completed 8th grade91.2%81.4%84.3%
Completed high school89.9%80.0%83.0%
Completed some college79.7%58.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree53.3%34.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors49.0%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters21.7%11.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.2%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.3%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Taft Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.