publicmiddleGrade 6-8

Jal Jr High

100 Property Street, Jal, NM 88252, United States

+1 (575) 395-2101

http://www.jalnm.org

1.7

Overall Rating

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Jal Jr High Overview

About This School

Jal Jr High is a public middle in Jal, New Mexico, serving 119 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 22% proficiency in ELA and 12% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 10 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $26,287. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 50% male and 50% female. The demographic makeup is 89% Hispanic and 10% White.

119

Total Students

Grade 6-8

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

10 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts22%

Mathematics12%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 6-8

County

Lea County

Students per Counselor

119:1

Jal Jr High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

22%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 26%State Avg: 34%

12%

Mathematics

City Avg: 16%State Avg: 25%

N/A

Science

Class Information

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.3:1

State Avg: 13.5:1

119

Students per Counselor

Jal Jr High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$26,287

City Avg: $26,287

State Avg: $70,053

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1

Students per Counselor119:1

Jal Jr High Student Demographics

Student Body

49.58%

Male

50.42%

Female

Total Enrollment: 119 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White10.08%

Hispanic89.08%

Asian0%

Black0%

Two or More Races0%

Native American0.84%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jal Jr High

Q: What is Jal Jr High?

A: Jal Jr High is a middle public located in Jal.

Q: How many students attend Jal Jr High?

A: Jal Jr High has approximately 119 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Jal Jr High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Jal Jr High is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Jal Jr High

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Jal Jr High - Jal, NM

Quick Facts about Jal Jr High
School Name	Jal Jr High
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-8
Location	100 Property Street, Jal, NM 88252, Jal, NM
County	Lea County
Phone	+1 (575) 395-2101
Total Students	119
Student-Teacher Ratio	10:1
Full-Time Teachers	10
Rating	1.7/10
ELA Proficiency	22%
Math Proficiency	12%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Jal Jr High

What is Jal Jr High?

Jal Jr High is a middle public located in Jal.

How many students attend Jal Jr High?

Jal Jr High has approximately 119 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jal Jr High?

The student-teacher ratio at Jal Jr High is 10:1.

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