Enrollment
265
Middle
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 335
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBUQUERQUE·NCES 350006000060
HARRISON MIDDLE
3912 ISLETA BLVD SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87105 · (505) 877-1279 · Bernalillo County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL265 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 12.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
263 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
25.3%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
6.6%
NM avg 27.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 7 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
20.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.6%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 21% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
265
-148 (-36%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 14.8:1
% White
6%
was 3%
% Hispanic
91%
was 93%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About HARRISON MIDDLE
HARRISON MIDDLE is a middle-grades school of intimate scale in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, overseen by ALBUQUERQUE, serveing 265 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 21% below the typical public school in New Mexico, which averages around 335 students.
Across the 171 schools in ALBUQUERQUE (74,041 students total), HARRISON MIDDLE accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, HARRISON MIDDLE shows that nearly all students (91%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school shows 6% White, 3% Native American. By comparison, Bernalillo County as a whole is about 49% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, HARRISON MIDDLE records 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.5:1, putting HARRISON MIDDLE tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 99% of students at HARRISON MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Bernalillo County's rate of about 90%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HARRISON MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 20.6%.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Bernalillo County put median household earnings sit near $69,473, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Bernalillo County runs 211 public schools (combined enrollment of about 85,724 students), of which HARRISON MIDDLE is one.
The closest other public school is EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HARRISON MIDDLE at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 21.5%.
HARRISON MIDDLE operates from a commuter-belt location.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HARRISON MIDDLE has fell 36%, going from 413 students in 2018 to 265 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 9.7:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the HARRISON MIDDLE community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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
Nearby schools
- EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY0.4 mi · 342
- ADOBE ACRES ELEMENTARY0.5 mi · 303
- BARCELONA ELEMENTARY1.2 mi · 202
- MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY1.3 mi · 233
- NAVAJO ELEMENTARY2.0 mi · 344
- ERNIE PYLE MIDDLE2.1 mi · 409
Frequently asked questions
About HARRISON MIDDLEHow many students attend HARRISON MIDDLE?
HARRISON MIDDLE enrolls approximately 265 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does HARRISON MIDDLE serve?
HARRISON MIDDLE serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at HARRISON MIDDLE?
Approximately 9.7:1 students per teacher at HARRISON MIDDLE.
How diverse is HARRISON MIDDLE?
HARRISON MIDDLE reports a student body of 6% White, 91% Hispanic.
Who oversees HARRISON MIDDLE?
HARRISON MIDDLE is overseen by ALBUQUERQUE in Bernalillo County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.