LAKE ARTHUR MIDDLE

LAKE ARTHUR MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
700 BROADWAY
LAKE ARTHUR, NM 88253
35 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Lake Arthur Middle School is a public educational institution located in the small village of Lake Arthur, New Mexico. Serving as a central part of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for students within the middle grade levels. As part of the Lake Arthur Municipal School District, the institution emphasizes a supportive learning environment tailored to the specific needs of its rural student population.

The school operates under the mascot of the "Panthers," reflecting a sense of community spirit and pride that extends throughout the district. Their official website serves as a primary hub for communication, providing resources for families regarding academic calendars, school policies, and district initiatives. By focusing on core curriculum standards while maintaining a small-school atmosphere, Lake Arthur Middle School aims to prepare its students for the transition into high school and beyond.
35
Total Students
4.3
Full-Time Teachers
8.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
74.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    23 (65.7 %)
  • White
    11 (31.4 %)
  • Black
    1 (2.9 %)
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: LAKE ARTHUR MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
Phone: (575)365-2000
Website: http://www.la-panthers.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 35
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 26
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 6 10
Grade 7 10
Grade 8 15
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
HAGERMAN MIDDLE
HAGERMAN MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
74 Students
410 NORTH CAMBRIDGE AVE
HAGERMAN, NM 88232 (8.6 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th