JIMMY CARTER MIDDLE
542 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Jimmy Carter Middle School, located in the South Valley of Albuquerque, New Mexico, serves as a key educational institution within the Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) district. The school is named in honor of the 39th President of the United States and is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic achievement, personal growth, and community responsibility among its middle school student body. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare students for the transition to high school by building foundational skills in core subjects while offering elective opportunities that cater to diverse student interests.
Beyond the classroom, Jimmy Carter Middle School emphasizes the importance of a supportive school culture. The administration and faculty focus on providing a structured environment where students can develop social-emotional skills, leadership abilities, and a sense of belonging. The school’s location in the 87105 zip code places it as a central hub for families in the area, often engaging with the community through school events, extracurricular activities, and partnerships that strive to enhance the overall middle school experience for its diverse population of learners.
Beyond the classroom, Jimmy Carter Middle School emphasizes the importance of a supportive school culture. The administration and faculty focus on providing a structured environment where students can develop social-emotional skills, leadership abilities, and a sense of belonging. The school’s location in the 87105 zip code places it as a central hub for families in the area, often engaging with the community through school events, extracurricular activities, and partnerships that strive to enhance the overall middle school experience for its diverse population of learners.
542
Total Students
39.6
Full-Time Teachers
13.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic | 469 |
| Black | 12 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 8 |
| American Indian | 31 |
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Hispanic469 (86.5 %)
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American Indian31 (5.7 %)
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White19 (3.5 %)
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Black12 (2.2 %)
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Two or More8 (1.5 %)
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Asian3 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Phone: | (505)833-7540 |
| Website: | http://jimmycarter.aps.edu |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 542 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 39.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 434 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
164
Grade 7
183
Grade 8
195
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 164 |
| Grade 7 | 183 |
| Grade 8 | 195 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 270 | 49.8% |
| Male | 272 | 50.2% |
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