W LAS VEGAS MIDDLE SCHOOL
W LAS VEGAS MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the WEST LAS VEGAS school district, located in LAS VEGAS, NM with about 295 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 19 teachers, W LAS VEGAS MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
W. Las Vegas Middle School, located at 1024 South Pacific in Las Vegas, New Mexico, serves as a key educational institution within the West Las Vegas Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of middle school students during a critical transitional period in their lives. By providing a structured environment, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, emphasizing core curriculum subjects while supporting individual student growth.
Beyond its academic focus, W. Las Vegas Middle School plays a significant role in the local community of Las Vegas, NM. The school is committed to creating an inclusive culture that encourages student participation in extracurricular activities, athletics, and various school-led initiatives that promote school spirit and community engagement. With its location in the heart of the community, the school works closely with families and stakeholders to ensure a supportive network that helps students navigate their adolescent years successfully.
For more information, contact W LAS VEGAS MIDDLE at (505) 426-2541 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LAS VEGAS, NM 87701
(505) 426-2541
W LAS VEGAS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LAS VEGAS, NM with about 295 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WEST LAS VEGAS
- Total Students:
- 295
- Teachers:
- 19
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 295 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending W LAS VEGAS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 86% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 86.1%
- White
- 11.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.5%
- Male
- 48.5%
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.