ZUNI MIDDLE SCHOOL

ZUNI MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ZUNI school district, located in ZUNI, NM with about 269 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 18 teachers, ZUNI MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

ZUNI MIDDLE School is a public institution located in Zuni, New Mexico, serving as a key component of the Zuni Public School District. Situated within the heart of the Zuni Pueblo, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a culturally responsive education that balances rigorous academic standards with the preservation of Zuni language, history, and traditions. The school focuses on supporting students during the critical transitional years of middle school, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.

The educational environment at ZUNI MIDDLE School emphasizes a holistic approach to learning, encouraging students to become active participants in their community. By leveraging the resources of the Zuni Public School District, the school provides various extracurricular activities and academic programs designed to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond. Through a partnership between dedicated educators, families, and tribal leadership, the school strives to empower its students to achieve academic success while maintaining a strong connection to their cultural identity.

For more information, contact ZUNI MIDDLE at (505) 782-5511 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.