ARTESIA PARK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Artesia Park Junior High, located at the corner of 15th and Cannon in Artesia, New Mexico, serves as a key middle-level educational institution within the Artesia Public Schools district. As the home of the "Bulldogs," the school is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development for students during their transition between elementary and high school. The campus environment is designed to support the specific needs of early adolescents, providing a bridge that emphasizes both foundational learning and the exploration of new interests through a variety of extracurricular and academic programs.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school maintains a strong connection to the local Artesia community, operating under the district’s overarching mission to prepare students for future success. By utilizing its dedicated web portal (www.bulldogs.org/ajhs/), the school keeps parents and students informed about upcoming events, athletic schedules, and academic resources. Overall, Artesia Park Junior High functions as a vital community hub that strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive, and challenging environment for its diverse student body.

15TH AND CANNON
ARTESIA, NM 88210
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ARTESIA PARK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ARTESIA, NM with about 563 enrolled students. See other public other schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
ARTESIA
Total Students:
563
Teachers:
38.25
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
8th Grade
9th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 563 students

Hispanic/Latino
56.1%
White
42.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%
Two or more races
0.2%
Black or African American
0.2%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.