POJOAQUE MIDDLE SCHOOL
POJOAQUE MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the POJOAQUE school district, located in SANTA FE, NM with about 332 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 18 teachers, POJOAQUE 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.
POJOAQUE MIDDLE School, located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, serves as a central educational hub within the Pojoaque Valley School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that caters to the diverse academic and social needs of students during their transition from elementary to high school. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the institution aims to prepare its middle-level learners for future academic success while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and personal responsibility.
Beyond core academic instruction, POJOAQUE MIDDLE School places a significant emphasis on culture and student development. The school integrates the unique regional heritage of the Pojoaque Valley into its educational framework, encouraging students to take pride in their identity while engaging with modern learning standards. With a focus on preparing students for the challenges of Pojoaque High School, the middle school works to build a strong foundation in critical thinking, collaboration, and character, ensuring that students are well-equipped to contribute positively to their local community.
For more information, contact POJOAQUE MIDDLE at (505) 455-2282 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SANTA FE, NM 87506
(505) 455-2282
POJOAQUE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SANTA FE, NM with about 332 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- POJOAQUE
- Total Students:
- 332
- Teachers:
- 18.06
- 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 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 332 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending POJOAQUE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 80.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 12.3%
- White
- 6.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- 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.