GALLUP MIDDLE

gpm.gmcs.org/

480 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Gallup Middle School, located at 1001 South Grandview in Gallup, New Mexico, serves as a key educational institution within the Gallup McKinley County Schools district. The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive middle-grades education that fosters both academic growth and social development for students in the local community. By focusing on a standards-based curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while addressing the unique cultural and educational needs of the region.

The school's digital presence serves as a centralized hub for communication between educators, students, and families. Through its official website, Gallup Middle School provides essential resources such as academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates regarding extracurricular activities. As part of a district committed to student success in a diverse environment, the school emphasizes a supportive learning atmosphere designed to engage students during their formative middle school years.

480

Total Students

58.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GALLUP MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	58
Hispanic	151
Black	1
Asian	6
Two or More	28
American Indian	236

American Indian
236 (49.2%)
Hispanic
151 (31.5%)
White
58 (12.1%)
Two or More
28 (5.8%)
Asian
6 (1.3%)
Black
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	GALLUP
Phone:	(505)721-2700
Website:	http://gpm.gmcs.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	480
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	58.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	398
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 147

Grade 7 167

Grade 8 166