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RUIDOSO MIDDLE

📍 RUIDOSO, New Mexico Public

373

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

11.3:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

6–8

🎓 Grade Levels

3 active grades

33.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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RUIDOSO MIDDLE, a middle public school serving grades 6–8 in RUIDOSO, New Mexico, with 373 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in RUIDOSO, New Mexico, RUIDOSO MIDDLE is a regular public school serving students from grades 6–8. The school operates within the RUIDOSO in Lincoln County. With a current reported enrollment of 373 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, RUIDOSO MIDDLE maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 33.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of RUIDOSO, the student body at RUIDOSO MIDDLE represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (58.7%), White (24.4%), American Indian or Alaska Native (12.1%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, RUIDOSO MIDDLE participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 372 students (99.7%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

373 Students reported

Hispanic 58.7%

219 enrolled students

White 24.4%

91 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 12.1%

45 enrolled students

Two or more races 2.1%

8 enrolled students

Black / African American 1.1%

4 enrolled students

Asian 1.1%

4 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

2 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 373

👦 Male 49.3% (184) 👧 Female 50.7% (189)

🥗 Economic Diversity 99.7%

372 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

3 Grade Levels

124

128

7 ★ top

121

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School facts

Address 123 WARRIOR DR, RUIDOSO, NM 88345

Phone (575) 257-4051

School district RUIDOSO

County Lincoln County

Grades 6–8

Students 373 students

Student–teacher ratio 11.3:1

Full-time teachers 33.0

Community type Town: Remote

Level Middle

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 33.35397, -105.64703

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NCES school ID 350231000531

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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123 WARRIOR DR

RUIDOSO, NM 88345 Lincoln County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at RUIDOSO MIDDLE? +

RUIDOSO MIDDLE serves students in grades 6–8. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with New Mexico state educational standards.

How many students attend RUIDOSO MIDDLE? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, RUIDOSO MIDDLE has a total reported enrollment of 373 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at RUIDOSO MIDDLE? +

The student-teacher ratio at RUIDOSO MIDDLE is 11.3:1, supported by approximately 33.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is RUIDOSO MIDDLE a public or private school? +

RUIDOSO MIDDLE is a traditional public school located in RUIDOSO, New Mexico under the administration of the RUIDOSO.

Does RUIDOSO MIDDLE participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 372 students (99.7%) at RUIDOSO MIDDLE are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is RUIDOSO MIDDLE located? +

RUIDOSO MIDDLE is located at 123 WARRIOR DR, RUIDOSO, NM 88345. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (575) 257-4051 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.