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Portales Jr High

700 East 3Rd St, Portales, NM 88130, United States
+1 (575) 356-7045
http://www.portalesschools.com/portales_junior_high_school
3.2
Overall Rating

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Portales Jr High Overview

About This School

Portales Jr High is a public middle in Portales, New Mexico, serving 326 students in grades 7-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 36% in ELA and 28% in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 36 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $54,883. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 71% Hispanic, 21% White, 4% Two or More Races, 2% Black, and 1% Asian students.

326
Total Students
Grade 7-8
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
36 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts36%
Mathematics28%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 7-8
County
Roosevelt County
Students per Counselor
326:1

Portales Jr High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

36%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 35%State Avg: 34%
28%
Mathematics
City Avg: 28%State Avg: 25%
N/A
Science

Class Information

9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11:1
State Avg: 13.5:1
326
Students per Counselor

Portales Jr High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
36

Average Teacher Salary

$54,883
City Avg: $54,883
State Avg: $70,053

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Students per Counselor326:1

Portales Jr High Student Demographics

Student Body

50.92%
Male
49.08%
Female
Total Enrollment: 326 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White20.86%
Hispanic70.55%
Asian0.92%
Black2.45%
Two or More Races4.29%
Native American0.92%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Portales Jr High

Q: What is Portales Jr High?

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

Q: How many students attend Portales Jr High?

A: Portales Jr High has approximately 326 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Portales Jr High is 9:1.

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Detailed Information about Portales Jr High

Portales Jr High is a public middle in Portales, New Mexico, serving 326 students in grades 7-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 36% in ELA and 28% in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 36 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $54,883. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 71% Hispanic, 21% White, 4% Two or More Races, 2% Black, and 1% Asian students.

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About Portales Jr High - Portales, NM

Quick Facts about Portales Jr High
School NamePortales Jr High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 7-8
Location700 East 3Rd St, Portales, NM 88130, Portales, NM
CountyRoosevelt County
Phone+1 (575) 356-7045
Total Students326
Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Full-Time Teachers36
Rating3.2/10
ELA Proficiency36%
Math Proficiency28%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Portales Jr High

What is Portales Jr High?

Portales Jr High is a middle public located in Portales.

How many students attend Portales Jr High?

Portales Jr High has approximately 326 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Portales Jr High is 9:1.

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