EDGEWOOD MIDDLE

MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT
17 VENUS RD WEST
MORIARTY, NM 87035
296 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Edgewood Middle School, located at 17 Venus Rd in Moriarty, New Mexico, serves as a key educational institution within the Moriarty-Edgewood School District. Operating under the mascot of the "Eagles," the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development for students in their middle school years. The school’s digital presence serves as a centralized hub for parents and students, providing essential information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, and district policies to ensure clear communication within the community.

The school emphasizes the importance of community and student engagement, reflecting the values of the broader Moriarty-Edgewood area. By providing structured resources and maintaining an active online platform, Edgewood Middle School aims to support students in their transition toward high school while promoting a culture of learning and school spirit. The institution remains a focal point for families in the region, focusing on preparing students for future academic success through a comprehensive middle-level curriculum.
296
Total Students
18.8
Full-Time Teachers
15.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
94.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    156 (52.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    128 (43.2 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (2.4 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.0 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.7 %)
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: MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (505)835-5835
Website: http://ems.mesd.us/o/ems
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 296
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 280
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* 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 89
Grade 7 119
Grade 8 88
Gender Ratio