Enrollment
286
Middle
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 335
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBUQUERQUE·NCES 350006000058
GRANT MIDDLE
1111 EASTERDAY NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87112 · (505) 299-2113 · Bernalillo County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL286 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 53% of New Mexico public middle schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Mexico public middle schools
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 12.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
284 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 90%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 98 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 87 | 30% |
| Grade 8 | 101 | 35% |
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 55% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
41.3%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
19.7%
NM avg 27.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Mexico schools, those numbers are about 44 and 27.
Source: NM-MSSA + NM-ASR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.6%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for New Mexico schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Mexico's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like GRANT MIDDLE
GRANT MIDDLE's state test result (32.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRANT MIDDLE this school | 286 | 99.3% | 32.2% |
| JACKSON MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE | 380 | 99.7% | 32.1% |
| CLEVELAND MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE | 474 | 98.7% | 38.9% |
| MADISON MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE | 532 | 99.6% | 37.7% |
| HOOVER MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE | 404 | 99.8% | 46.7% |
| KENNEDY MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE | 296 | 98.3% | 18.4% |
Matched among New Mexico middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where GRANT MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico | In Bernalillo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #43 of 113 | #13 of 31 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 19.7% | #50 of 120 | #13 of 31 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.3% | #55 of 122 | #13 of 31 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 286 | #82 of 160 | #22 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.7:1 | #23 of 101 | #10 of 28 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.3% | #11 of 103 | #5 of 28 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.3% | #74 of 116 | #18 of 31 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -43.0% | #6 of 89 | #4 of 25 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
286
-123 (-30%) vs 2020
-51% since 1990-91, when it was 585
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 11.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 286 | 26.9 | 10.7:1 | 99% (284) |
| 2023-24 | 300 | 30.1 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 344 | 30.6 | 11.3:1 | 100% (344) |
| 2020-21 | 409 | 37 | 11.1:1 | 100% (409) |
| 2017-18 | 502 | 43.4 | 11.6:1 | 100% (502) |
| 2015-16 | 632 | 46 | 13.7:1 | 68% (428) |
| 2010-11 | 728 | 55 | 13.2:1 | 60% (435) |
| 2000-01 | 700 | 53 | 13.2:1 | 34% (241) |
| 1990-91 | 585 | 39 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GRANT MIDDLE.
Since 2017-18: students down 43% (502 to 286); teachers down 38% (43.4 to 26.9).
About GRANT MIDDLE
GRANT MIDDLE is a mid-sized middle-grades school in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. The school covers grades 6 through 8 and reported 286 students in 2024-25.
GRANT MIDDLE is one of the 172 schools that make up ALBUQUERQUE (74,800 students in total).
Of every 100 students at GRANT MIDDLE, about 55 are Hispanic. After that, the student body is 18% White, 10% Native American, 6% Asian, and 6% multiracial. The diversity index for GRANT MIDDLE is 64%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 26.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at GRANT MIDDLE, giving a ratio of 10.7:1. Middle schools in New Mexico have an average ratio of 12.5:1. By family income, 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Bernalillo County average 90%.
GRANT MIDDLE holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 53% of New Mexico public middle schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for GRANT MIDDLE is 33.6%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 32.2%.
Census data for Bernalillo County show median household income comes to about $69,473, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. There are 211 public schools in the county, enrolling about 85,724, GRANT MIDDLE among them.
BELLEHAVEN ELEMENTARY, about 0.5 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. GRANT MIDDLE places 3rd of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
NCES describes the area around GRANT MIDDLE as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment decreased 30% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
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Bernalillo County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
673,930
Census ACS
Median income
$69,473
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
211
85,724 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ALBUQUERQUE
- VOLCANO VISTA HIGHHigh · 2,089 students
- ATRISCO HERITAGE ACADEMY HSHigh · 1,930 students
- LA CUEVA HIGHHigh · 1,826 students
- SANDIA HIGHHigh · 1,618 students
- ELDORADO HIGHCombined · 1,579 students
- ALBUQUERQUE HIGHHigh · 1,568 students
Other schools in ALBUQUERQUE
- VOLCANO VISTA HIGHHigh · 2,089 students
- ATRISCO HERITAGE ACADEMY HSHigh · 1,930 students
- LA CUEVA HIGHHigh · 1,826 students
- SANDIA HIGHHigh · 1,618 students
- ELDORADO HIGHCombined · 1,579 students
- ALBUQUERQUE HIGHHigh · 1,568 students
Other Grant Middle schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Grant Middle. GRANT MIDDLE is the 4th largest of the 5.
- Grant Middle SchoolCORPUS CHRISTI, TX · 772 students
- GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOLSYRACUSE, NY · 612 students
- Grant Middle SchoolGRANT, MI · 445 students
- Grant Middle SchoolFairview Heights, IL · 254 students
Nearby schools
- BELLEHAVEN ELEMENTARY0.5 mi · 216
- JANET KAHN FINE ARTS ACADEMY0.8 mi · 389
- HAYES MIDDLE0.8 mi · 372
- MCCOLLUM ELEMENTARY0.8 mi · 302
- HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY0.9 mi · 288
- ALICE KING COMMUNITY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 384
Frequently asked questions
About GRANT MIDDLEHow large is GRANT MIDDLE?
GRANT MIDDLE enrolls approximately 286 students in grades 06-08.
Is GRANT MIDDLE an elementary, middle, or high school?
GRANT MIDDLE is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at GRANT MIDDLE?
Approximately 10.7:1 students per teacher at GRANT MIDDLE.
How diverse is GRANT MIDDLE?
GRANT MIDDLE reports a student body of 18% White, 55% Hispanic, 5% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees GRANT MIDDLE?
GRANT MIDDLE is overseen by ALBUQUERQUE in Bernalillo County.
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