HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL

HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the HOBBS school district, located in HOBBS, NM with about 813 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 39 teachers, HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Hobbs, New Mexico, serves as a key educational institution within the Hobbs Municipal School District. Situated on North Jefferson Street, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its adolescent student population. By prioritizing a structured learning atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school through a comprehensive curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities.

As part of the broader Hobbs community, HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes the importance of school spirit, student engagement, and community involvement. The school utilizes its digital platform to keep families informed about academic calendars, district policies, and extracurricular activities. By maintaining a focus on core educational standards and student success, HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL strives to provide a supportive foundation for the diverse group of learners it serves in Lea County.

For more information, contact HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL at (505) 433-0100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2500 NORTH JEFFERSON
HOBBS, NM 88240
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HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOBBS, NM with about 813 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HOBBS
Total Students:
813
Teachers:
39.95
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
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 813 students

Hispanic/Latino
63.5%
White
29.4%
Black or African American
5.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Asian
0.7%
Two or more races
0.1%

Female
52.3%
Male
47.7%

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.