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CHAPARRAL MIDDLE

PublicGrades 6–8
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico · ALAMOGORDO
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students513
Student:Teacher13.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 317
513
Total Enrollment
State avg: 87%
100%+12.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

CHAPARRAL MIDDLE is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico. The school enrolls 513 students. It is part of the ALAMOGORDO district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

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
13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictALAMOGORDO
County35035
CityALAMOGORDO
ZIP88310
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350003000003

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment513
White36.3%
Hispanic / Latino48.5%
Black / African American4.9%
Asian1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races7.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
36.3%
Hispanic
48.5%
Black
4.9%
Asian
1.4%
Two+
7.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

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 %100%
State Avg87%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)