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Dugan-Tarango Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

1352 Hardin St, Lordsburg, NM 88045 · (575) 542-9806 · Part of Lordsburg Municipal Schools

Lordsburg’s School Grade D better than 11% of New Mexico school districts

Directions
Students
124
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Dugan-Tarango Middle

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 19% of New Mexico’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 61% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lordsburg kids: Lordsburg High

On the path

Where Lordsburg kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4R.v.traylor Elementary158 students
5–8Dugan-Tarango MiddleYou are here
9–12Lordsburg High121 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 23.1%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 57.7%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among New Mexico’s 213 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1352 Hardin St, Lordsburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 530
Grade 626
Grade 743
Grade 825
Enrollment over time
77’20
87’21
60’22
56’23
124’24

Up 61% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 81%White 15%Black 2%Two or more races 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dugan-Tarango Middle from Lordsburg families.

Other schools in Lordsburg Municipal Schools

The district →
R.v.traylor Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Lordsburg
C+
158 students12:1
Lordsburg High
High · Grades 9–12 · Lordsburg
C
121 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Mexico’s other public schools; Lordsburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.