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Hayes Middle

Middle School · ALBUQUERQUE

1100 TEXAS ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

Enrollment

363

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

5.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Mexico schools

#526 of 864

In Albuquerque

#99 of 190

public schools

In district

#84 of 169

ALBUQUERQUE

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Hayes Middle

5.7/10

Middle School in Albuquerque · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hayes Middle

Hayes Middle is a public middle school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. Hayes Middle serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hayes Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #526 of 864 schools in NM.

Structured state assessment records for Hayes Middle show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • NM avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Hayes Middle sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

55% of students at Hayes Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency13% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment6.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,108
Chronic Absenteeism54.8%

Hayes Middle — Students at Hayes Middle score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 21.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
15%
ELA
34%
2010
Math
16%
ELA
35%
2011
Math
20%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
17%
ELA
38%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
4%
ELA
6%
2015
Math
6%
ELA
8%
2016
Math
3%
ELA
7%
2017
Math
6%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
7%
ELA
19%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.

How Hayes Middle Compares

See how Hayes Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
39th percentile in NM
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
54.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1100 TEXAS ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hayes Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GRANT MIDDLE (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, VAN BUREN MIDDLE (rated 5.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ALICE KING COMMUNITY SCHOOL Albuquerque 0.2 mi 5.7
SALAM ACADEMY Albuquerque 0.2 mi 6.4
SALAM ACADEMY Albuquerque 0.2 mi 7.0
OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Albuquerque 0.3 mi 7.3
BELLEHAVEN ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.7 mi 4.3
INEZ ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.8 mi 5.9
LA MESA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.8 mi 3.9
GRANT MIDDLE Albuquerque 0.8 mi 6.6
HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.0 mi 6.5
MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.1 mi 7.0
ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.5 mi 6.7
OUR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.2 mi
JANET KAHN FINE ARTS ACADEMY Albuquerque 1.3 mi 5.8
VAN BUREN MIDDLE Albuquerque 1.8 mi 5.1
EMERSON ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.8 mi 4.9
MCCOLLUM ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.6 mi 4.1
SANDIA HIGH Albuquerque 1.9 mi 8.1
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.9 mi 6.5
SANDIA BASE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.9 mi 6.2
GILBERT L SENA CHARTER HS Albuquerque 1.7 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,593

Median Home Value

$251,400

Median Rent

$1,096/mo

Population

40,142

College Educated

38.2%

Homeownership

60.9%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

41.2

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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CARLOS F. VIGIL MIDDLE Espanola, NM 5.7
NAABA ANI ELEMENTARY Bloomfield, NM 5.7
MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE Roswell, NM 5.8
R. SARRACINO MIDDLE Socorro, NM 5.8
GARFIELD MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM 5.6
JOHN ADAMS MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hayes Middle

What grades does Hayes Middle serve?

Hayes Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Hayes Middle?

Hayes Middle has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hayes Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Hayes Middle is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hayes Middle rank in NM?

Hayes Middle ranks #526 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Hayes Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Hayes Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hayes Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hayes Middle has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hayes Middle a charter school?

No, Hayes Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hayes Middle a Title I school?

No, Hayes Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hayes Middle?

100.3% of students at Hayes Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bernalillo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
54.8%

District

ALBUQUERQUE
District Enrollment
76,756
Schools in District
174
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,108
District Rank
#84 of 169

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