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Schools in Middle Mesa

Middle Mesa’s public schools

Aztec Municipal Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Middle Mesa. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/4schools above New Mexico’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 92% of students in New Mexico’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
22%
2021–22
Graduate on time
67%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.9K
▼ 10% vs NM $17.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.6
NM 12.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,884 students on the public path
In brief

Middle Mesa’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Middle Mesa’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Mexico’s 213 public schools. Lydia Rippey Elementary places highest (better than 85%); C.V. Koogler Middle lowest (32%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Middle Mesa, graded from A− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Aztec High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Middle Mesa, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–32 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A
6–8C.V. Koogler Middlein AztecC
9–12Aztec Highin AztecC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Aztec Municipal Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Aztec Municipal SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 7 schools · 2,448 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 15.6 per teacher (NM 12.9)
$15,889NM $17,681 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 33.8% · 1283 students tested
Math22%
State average 24.5% · 1289 students tested

Middle Mesa vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Mexico towns that share Middle Mesa’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Middle Mesa—Aztec Municipal Schools

Every school in Middle Mesa

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Mexico’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Middle Mesain other towns
Lydia Rippey Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Aztec
A
354 students14:1Rate it →
McCoy Avenue Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Aztec
A−
313 students13:1Rate it →
C.V. Koogler Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Aztec
C
521 students16:1Rate it →
Aztec High
High · Grades 9–12 · Aztec
C
696 students18:1Rate it →

Questions about Middle Mesa’s schools

Are Middle Mesa’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Middle Mesa. Aztec Municipal Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Middle Mesa. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Mexico’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Middle Mesa in?

Aztec Municipal Schools.

Where do Middle Mesa kids go to high school?

Aztec High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.