ANIMAS MIDDLE

ANIMAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1 PANTHER DR
ANIMAS, NM 88020
23 Students
Middle School 5th - 6th
School Overview
Animas Middle School, located at 1 Panther Drive in Animas, New Mexico, serves as a vital educational hub for the local rural community. As part of the Animas Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique needs of students in this remote agricultural region. The institution emphasizes academic development while fostering a close-knit school culture that reflects the values and character of the surrounding community.

By leveraging its small-town setting, Animas Middle School is able to offer a personalized approach to education, encouraging strong relationships between students, staff, and families. The school's mission is generally centered on preparing students for the transition to high school by building foundational skills in core subjects, promoting extracurricular involvement, and instilling a sense of school pride. For more detailed information regarding their current curriculum, calendar, or administrative updates, interested parties can visit their official website at [http://www.animask12.net/](http://www.animask12.net/).
23
Total Students
3.1
Full-Time Teachers
7.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
117.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    15 (65.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (26.1 %)
  • Black
    1 (4.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (4.3 %)
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: ANIMAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (575)548-2299
Website: http://www.animask12.net
Grade Range: 5th - 6th
Total Students: 23
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 27
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 5 12
Grade 6 11
Gender Ratio