La Plata Middle Middle School
3500 North Silver St
Silver City NM, 88061, Grant County
Phone: 505-956-2000
Ranking:
(224 out of 593, top 38%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Silver City Consolidated Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 49 | 47 | 48 | |||||||
Total Students: | 637 | 654 | 651 | 645 | 643 | 678 | 656 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 217 | 34.1% | 215 | 32.9% | 226 | 34.7% | 215 | 33.3% | 223 | 34.7% | 230 | 33.9% | 201 | 30.6% |
Grade 7: | 211 | 33.1% | 226 | 34.6% | 212 | 32.6% | 215 | 33.3% | 213 | 33.1% | 216 | 31.9% | 229 | 34.9% |
Grade 8: | 209 | 32.8% | 213 | 32.6% | 213 | 32.7% | 215 | 33.3% | 207 | 32.2% | 232 | 34.2% | 226 | 34.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 333 | 52.3% | 326 | 49.8% | 326 | 50.1% | 325 | 50.4% | 328 | 51.0% | 350 | 51.6% | 355 | 54.1% |
Female: | 304 | 47.7% | 328 | 50.2% | 325 | 49.9% | 320 | 49.6% | 315 | 49.0% | 320 | 47.2% | 297 | 45.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 9 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.4% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% |
Hispanic: | 425 | 66.7% | 437 | 66.8% | 434 | 66.7% | 431 | 66.8% | 430 | 66.9% | 410 | 60.5% | 402 | 61.3% |
Black: | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.1% | 6 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.6% | 8 | 1.2% | 6 | 0.9% |
White: | 192 | 30.1% | 201 | 30.7% | 194 | 29.8% | 194 | 30.1% | 200 | 31.1% | 249 | 36.7% | 235 | 35.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 1.7% | 4 | 0.6% | 9 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.4% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 321 | 50.4% | 334 | 51.1% | 343 | 52.7% | 349 | 54.1% | 315 | 49.0% | 300 | 44.2% | 306 | 46.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 52 | 8.2% | 69 | 10.6% | 59 | 9.1% | 51 | 7.9% | 82 | 12.8% | 90 | 13.3% | 72 | 11.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.16 | 14.53 | 14.63 | 14.03 | 13.10 | 14.40 | 13.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
SBA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 18.6% | 20.5% | 21.5% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 23.9% | 28.2% | 23.7% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 29.8% | 26.7% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 29.9% | 33.5% | 28.1% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 37.7% | 33.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 38.2% | 34.6% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 28.2% | 32.5% | 36.7% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 42.6% | 37.1% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 53.3% | 39.6% |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 44.7% | 40.9% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 46.7% | 40.4% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.6% | 40.9% | 37.2% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 54.6% | 42.9% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50.4% | 44.1% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.6% | 38.7% | 39.6% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 44.4% | 47.8% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 59.4% | 48.3% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 53.8% | 46.8% |
2005 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 32.9% | 30% |
2006 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 42.7% | 29.8% |
2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 35.5% | 33.8% |
2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 40.1% | 30.7% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 35.7% | 34.2% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 37.8% | 30.3% |
2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 21.6% | 22.1% | 20.1% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 29% | 23.3% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 35% | 25% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 32.4% | 29.3% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 38.4% | 31.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 39% | 40.7% | 33.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 37.4% | 37.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 34% | 36.5% | 41.7% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 40.0% | 41.2% |
2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 56% | 49.9% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52.3% | 50.4% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 60.2% | 50.1% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 49.8% | 50.4% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 58.6% | 52.8% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 55.5% | 49.6% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 52.3% | 47.6% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 51.9% | 50.2% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 53.2% | 49.8% |
2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 27.5% | 28.3% | 26.4% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 26.6% | 25.8% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 30% | 31.9% | 29.9% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.1% | 37.7% | 33.1% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 43.5% | 35.9% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 50% | 39.7% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 49.4% | 39.7% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.0% | 47.8% | 42.1% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 27.2% | 25.4% | 23.9% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 24.3% | 26.3% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 27.9% | 28.3% | 30% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 35.6% | 36.6% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 35.1% | 42.4% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 36.2% | 39.2% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 33.9% | 40.8% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 44.9% | 41.7% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 38.4% | 42.2% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 55.4% | 51.6% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 55.7% | 50.9% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 58.6% | 55.8% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 62.8% | 63.5% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 59.1% | 62.1% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 57.5% | 60.5% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 48.7% | 53.3% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 60.9% | 54.3% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.3% | 51.7% | 60.2% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 20.7% | 20.9% | 24.6% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 19.2% | 19.6% | 23.5% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 24.2% | 24.5% | 23.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 22.3% | 25.7% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 26% | 27.4% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 20.8% | 23.1% | 28.9% |
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* La Plata Middle Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.