Overview
COCHITI MIDDLE is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in PENA BLANCA, New Mexico. The school enrolls 64 students. It is part of the BERNALILLO district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
5.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
98% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictBERNALILLO
County35043
CityPENA BLANCA
ZIP87041
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350021000727
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment64
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %98%
State Avg79%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)