MEMORIAL MIDDLE

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168 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

The 7th and 8th Grade Academy, located on Old National Road in Las Vegas, New Mexico, is a dedicated middle school facility operating under the Las Vegas City Public Schools district. Serving students in their critical pre-high school years, the academy is designed to bridge the transition between elementary education and the more rigorous academic environment of the high school level. The school functions as part of the Memorial school community, fostering a focused academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while addressing the developmental needs of early adolescents.

As part of the district's broader educational strategy, the Academy utilizes the resources provided by the Memorial school network to support student achievement. The institution provides a structured setting intended to build both academic proficiency and character development. By grouping 7th and 8th graders together, the school aims to create a cohesive learning environment where students can prepare for the challenges of secondary education through a balance of traditional instruction and extracurricular engagement within the Las Vegas, NM community.

168

Total Students

16.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MEMORIAL MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	159
Black	1
Asian	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
159 (94.6 %)
White
6 (3.6 %)
Black
1 (0.6 %)
Asian
1 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (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:	LAS VEGAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(505)454-5710
Website:	http://memorial.cybercardinal.com/
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	168
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	167
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 7 90

Grade 8 78