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LA PLATA MIDDLE

Regular School · SILVER CITY, NM

LA PLATA MIDDLE is a regular school school in SILVER CITY, New Mexico, serving grades 07–08 with 259 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.3:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
07 – 08
Enrollment
259
Teachers (FTE)
22.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 197 76%
White 51 20%
Two or more races 6 2%
Black or African American 3 1%
Asian 1 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 259 128M / 131F

English Language Learners: 11 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency S 22.0% 2
Reading Proficiency S 58.7% 3
4-Year Graduation Rate >=95%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.24 grade levels
Math
+0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
55
21.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
11
4.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 259 100%

Contact & Location

3500 NORTH SILVER ST

SILVER CITY, NM 88061

Phone: (575)956-2060

http://www.silverschools.org

District

SILVER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,481

District enrollment: 2,273

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

350243000563

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD