YUCCA MIDDLE SCHOOL

YUCCA MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the CLOVIS school district, located in CLOVIS, NM with about 634 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, YUCCA MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

YUCCA MIDDLE School, located in Clovis, New Mexico, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Clovis Municipal School District. Dedicated to the academic and personal growth of its middle school population, the school provides a structured environment focused on transitioning students from elementary education to the more rigorous demands of high school. By fostering a culture of learning and community engagement, YUCCA MIDDLE School strives to equip its students with the essential skills, knowledge, and confidence necessary to succeed in their future academic endeavors.

The school’s curriculum is designed to balance core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with opportunities for personal development and extracurricular involvement. Through its digital presence, the school maintains clear communication with families, offering resources that help parents stay informed about academic calendars, school policies, and student achievements. As a vital part of the Clovis community, YUCCA MIDDLE School emphasizes the importance of a supportive educational atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact YUCCA MIDDLE at (505) 769-4300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1500 SYCAMORE
CLOVIS, NM 88101
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YUCCA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CLOVIS, NM with about 634 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CLOVIS
Total Students:
634
Teachers:
38.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 634 students

Hispanic/Latino
62.9%
White
30.3%
Black or African American
3.0%
Two or more races
1.7%
Asian
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.