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White Sands Middle
1 Viking St Wsmr Las Cruces NM, 88001, Dona Ana County Phone: 505-527-5800 Ranking:  (152 out of 593, top 26%)*Type: Regular School Status: Closed Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Las Cruces Public Schools Title I Eligible School: 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: | NA | NA | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| Total Students: | NA | NA | 112 | 115 | 87 | 148 | 115 | 86 | ||||||
| Grade 6: | NA | NA | 48 | 42.9% | 37 | 32.2% | 40 | 46.0% | 50 | 33.8% | 46 | 40.0% | 32 | 37.2% |
| Grade 7: | NA | NA | 32 | 28.6% | 33 | 28.7% | 27 | 31.0% | 49 | 33.1% | 41 | 35.7% | 25 | 29.1% |
| Grade 8: | NA | NA | 32 | 28.6% | 45 | 39.1% | 20 | 23.0% | 49 | 33.1% | 28 | 24.3% | 29 | 33.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | NA | NA | 59 | 52.7% | 59 | 51.3% | 43 | 49.4% | 83 | 56.1% | 63 | 54.8% | 44 | 51.2% |
| Female: | NA | NA | 53 | 47.3% | 56 | 48.7% | 44 | 50.6% | 65 | 43.9% | 44 | 38.3% | 38 | 44.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | 3 | 2.7% | 1 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.2% |
| Asian: | NA | NA | 3 | 2.7% | 5 | 4.3% | 10 | 11.5% | 7 | 4.7% | 8 | 7.0% | 3 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic: | NA | NA | 38 | 33.9% | 40 | 34.8% | 29 | 33.3% | 39 | 26.4% | 32 | 27.8% | 23 | 26.7% |
| Black: | NA | NA | 13 | 11.6% | 14 | 12.2% | 7 | 8.0% | 19 | 12.8% | 16 | 13.9% | 8 | 9.3% |
| White: | NA | NA | 52 | 46.4% | 53 | 46.1% | 40 | 46.0% | 83 | 56.1% | 59 | 51.3% | 51 | 59.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | 3 | 2.7% | 2 | 1.7% | 1 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 12 | 10.7% | 17 | 14.8% | 18 | 20.7% | 24 | 16.2% | 16 | 13.9% | 9 | 10.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 11 | 9.8% | 15 | 13.0% | 12 | 13.8% | 15 | 10.1% | 11 | 9.6% | 7 | 8.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 18.67 | 19.17 | 10.88 | 21.14 | 16.40 | 10.80 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| SBA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 13.8% | 22.3% | 21.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 16.1% | 21.9% | 23.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 5.9% | 22.9% | 26.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 37.1% | 24.8% | 28.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 52% | 31% | 33.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 30.2% | 34.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 30.9% | 36.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 32.8% | 37.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 37.4% | 39.6% |
| 2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 43.6% | 40.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 29% | 42.2% | 40.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 20.6% | 31.9% | 37.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 38.7% | 42.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 38% | 40.7% | 44.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 33.5% | 39.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 46.2% | 47.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 50.2% | 48.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 48.9% | 46.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 17.2% | 31.6% | 30% |
| 2006 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 29.5% | 29.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 23.5% | 30.7% | 33.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 28.6% | 30.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 33.3% | 34.2% |
| 2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 28.3% | 30.3% |
| 2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 21% | 20.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 7.1% | 27.8% | 23.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 26.5% | 26.6% | 25% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 24.7% | 29.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 26.8% | 31.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 29.7% | 33.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 33.1% | 37.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 38% | 41.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 40.8% | 41.2% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 52.5% | 49.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 58% | 50.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 46.9% | 50.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 44.2% | 50.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 49.9% | 52.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 45.1% | 49.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 47.3% | 47.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 55.5% | 50.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.0% | 53.2% | 49.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 26.8% | 26.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 17.9% | 30.1% | 25.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 29.6% | 29.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 32.6% | 33.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 36.2% | 35.9% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 39.7% | 39.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 36.9% | 39.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 45.3% | 42.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 32% | 21.9% | 23.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 27.6% | 26.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 30.8% | 30% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 34.1% | 36.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 38.2% | 42.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 33.9% | 39.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 38% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 36.2% | 41.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 39.7% | 42.2% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 51.8% | 51.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 58.4% | 50.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 54.7% | 55.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 59.5% | 63.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 56.9% | 62.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 50.8% | 60.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 52.2% | 53.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 56.5% | 54.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 63.3% | 60.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 21.6% | 24.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 23.8% | 23.5% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | 24.1% | 23.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | 24% | 25.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 26.5% | 25.6% | 27.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 26.5% | 28.9% |
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* White Sands Middle was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.