What grades does LA PLATA MIDDLE serve?

LA PLATA MIDDLE operates as a Middle school within the local district. The school serves families in the SILVER CITY area.

Where is LA PLATA MIDDLE located?

LA PLATA MIDDLE is a town school in SILVER CITY, NM.

What is the student-teacher ratio at LA PLATA MIDDLE?

The student-teacher ratio at LA PLATA MIDDLE is 12.5:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in SILVER CITY, NM?

Schools in SILVER CITY include LA PLATA MIDDLE and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the SILVER CITY area.

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SILVER CITY, NM 88061

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School Profile

Grades

7–8

Enrollment

288

Student:Teacher

12.5:1

Locale

Town

District

SILVER CITY

Econ. Disadvantaged

48.6%

Phone

(575)956-2060

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

Math Proficiency

Chronic Absenteeism

7.7%

SY 2019-20

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

347

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Social Workers

Nurses

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,057

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,920

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$17,843

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 18%State 69%Local 13%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

33.4%

Below 150% poverty line

7.5%

Unemployment rate

5.0%

Uninsured residents

11.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

417

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

406

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

156 (38%)

Other Health Impairment

58 (14%)

Speech/Language Impairment

53 (13%)

Intellectual Disability

26 (6%)

Autism

24 (6%)

Emotional Disturbance

13 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

259

Current enrollment

Declining(-27% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about LA PLATA MIDDLE

As of the most recent data, 288 students are enrolled at LA PLATA MIDDLE. It is a Middle school within the local district.

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