PECOS MIDDLE SCHOOL

PECOS MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PECOS school district, located in PECOS, NM with about 162 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 9 teachers, PECOS MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

PECOS MIDDLE School, located on NM Highway 63 in Pecos, New Mexico, serves as a central educational hub for students in the surrounding rural community. As part of the Pecos Independent School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the cultural heritage of the region. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to high school by building foundational skills in core subjects while encouraging personal responsibility and community engagement.

Beyond the classroom, PECOS MIDDLE School aims to integrate the unique character of the Pecos Valley into its programming, often prioritizing close-knit relationships between staff, students, and families. By maintaining a focus on student well-being and local identity, the school strives to provide an educational experience that is both relevant and impactful. Those looking for detailed information regarding school calendars, extracurricular opportunities, or administrative policies can find up-to-date resources through the district’s official website.

For more information, contact PECOS MIDDLE at (505) 757-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.