PECOS MIDDLE

PECOS
NORTH NM HWY 63
PECOS, NM 87552
110 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Pecos Middle School, located on NM Highway 63 in Pecos, New Mexico, serves as a central educational hub for students in the surrounding rural community. As part of the Pecos Independent School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the cultural heritage of the region. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to high school by building foundational skills in core subjects while encouraging personal responsibility and community engagement.

Beyond the classroom, Pecos Middle School aims to integrate the unique character of the Pecos Valley into its programming, often prioritizing close-knit relationships between staff, students, and families. By maintaining a focus on student well-being and local identity, the school strives to provide an educational experience that is both relevant and impactful. Those looking for detailed information regarding school calendars, extracurricular opportunities, or administrative policies can find up-to-date resources through the district’s official website.
110
Total Students
5.0
Full-Time Teachers
22.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
90.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    105 (95.5%)
  • White
    5 (4.5%)
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: PECOS
Phone: (505)757-4700
Website: http://www.pecos.k12.nm.us/middle-school
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 110
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 100
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 27
Grade 7 40
Grade 8 43
Gender Ratio