Portales Jr High Middle School
300 East 5th St Portales NM, 88130, Roosevelt County Phone: 505-356-7000 Ranking:  (241 out of 593, top 41%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8 School District: Portales Municipal 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: | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 431 | 453 | 456 | 444 | 431 | 407 | 409 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 211 | 49.0% | 222 | 49.0% | 233 | 51.1% | 224 | 50.5% | 216 | 50.1% | 201 | 49.4% | 209 | 51.1% |
| Grade 8: | 220 | 51.0% | 231 | 51.0% | 223 | 48.9% | 220 | 49.5% | 215 | 49.9% | 206 | 50.6% | 200 | 48.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 214 | 49.7% | 232 | 51.2% | 232 | 50.9% | 229 | 51.6% | 214 | 49.7% | 194 | 47.7% | 192 | 46.9% |
| Female: | 217 | 50.3% | 221 | 48.8% | 224 | 49.1% | 215 | 48.4% | 217 | 50.3% | 205 | 50.4% | 213 | 52.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 259 | 60.1% | 271 | 59.8% | 267 | 58.6% | 275 | 61.9% | 258 | 59.9% | 218 | 53.6% | 230 | 56.2% |
| Black: | 13 | 3.0% | 16 | 3.5% | 11 | 2.4% | 7 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.4% | 8 | 2.0% | 8 | 2.0% |
| White: | 151 | 35.0% | 157 | 34.7% | 170 | 37.3% | 160 | 36.0% | 166 | 38.5% | 177 | 43.5% | 170 | 41.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 247 | 57.3% | 267 | 58.9% | 268 | 58.8% | 276 | 62.2% | 274 | 63.6% | 224 | 55.0% | 224 | 54.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 51 | 11.8% | 58 | 12.8% | 45 | 9.9% | 43 | 9.7% | 34 | 7.9% | 26 | 6.4% | 41 | 10.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.58 | 16.78 | 16.29 | 16.15 | 16.09 | 14.90 | 14.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| SBA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 22% | 22% | 20.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 25.4% | 25.4% | 23.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 21.8% | 21.8% | 25% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 39.5% | 29.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 38.2% | 31.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.7% | 30.7% | 33.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.6% | 30.6% | 37.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 47.5% | 41.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 35.2% | 41.2% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 49.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 54.7% | 50.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.8% | 49.8% | 50.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 54.8% | 50.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 61.8% | 52.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 51.4% | 49.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 39.7% | 47.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 57.9% | 50.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 47.2% | 49.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 35% | 35% | 26.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 32.8% | 32.8% | 25.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 29.6% | 29.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 41.4% | 33.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 44% | 44% | 35.9% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 39.6% | 39.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.6% | 30.6% | 39.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 45.6% | 42.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 27.6% | 27.6% | 23.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 26.9% | 26.9% | 26.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 23.6% | 23.6% | 30% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 31.9% | 31.9% | 36.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 39.8% | 42.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 37.7% | 39.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.5% | 33.5% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 37.9% | 41.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 38.7% | 42.2% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 52.9% | 51.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 58.4% | 50.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.4% | 55.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 58.7% | 63.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.3% | 62.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 62.3% | 60.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 44.3% | 53.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 56.2% | 54.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 60.6% | 60.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 28.7% | 28.7% | 24.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 28.8% | 28.8% | 23.5% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 22.7% | 23.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 21.6% | 21.6% | 25.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.3% | 30.3% | 27.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 35.5% | 28.9% |
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* Portales Jr High 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.