School Overview
Jose J. Alderete Middle School, located at 801 Talbot St. in Canutillo, Texas, serves as a key educational institution within the Canutillo Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic excellence and personal growth for middle school students, focusing on preparing them for the transition to high school through a rigorous and comprehensive curriculum. By emphasizing student engagement and community involvement, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are equipped with the skills necessary to succeed in a diverse and evolving world.

In addition to its academic programs, Jose J. Alderete Middle School places a strong emphasis on character development and student support services. The school community benefits from the resources and collaborative culture of the Canutillo ISD, which prioritizes innovation and student-centered learning. Through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and support initiatives, the school strives to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential and contribute positively to their local community.
570
Total Students
41.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
66.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOSE J ALDERETE MIDDLE
Demographic Student Count
White23
Hispanic534
Black4
Asian2
Two or More7
  • Hispanic
    534 (93.7%)
  • White
    23 (4.0%)
  • Two or More
    7 (1.2%)
  • Black
    4 (0.7%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: CANUTILLO ISD
Phone: (915)877-6600
Website: http://www.canutillo-isd.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 570
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 326
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 53
Grades Taught
Grade 6 211
Grade 7 188
Grade 8 171

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JOSE J ALDERETE MIDDLE
Grade Student Count
Grade 6211
Grade 7188
Grade 8171
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JOSE J ALDERETE MIDDLE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female27848.8%
Male29251.2%