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#424 of 864 schools in NM
Top 49% in state
Jackson Middle
Middle School · ALBUQUERQUE
10600 INDIAN SCHOOL RD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#424 of 864
In Albuquerque
#78 of 190
public schools
In district
#64 of 169
ALBUQUERQUE
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Jackson Middle
Middle School in Albuquerque · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Jackson Middle
Jackson Middle is a public middle school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. Jackson Middle serves approximately 371 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Jackson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #424 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Jackson Middle show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
51% of students at Jackson 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
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Jackson Middle — Students at Jackson Middle score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Jackson Middle Compares
See how Jackson Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10600 INDIAN SCHOOL RD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jackson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GRANT MIDDLE (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KENNEDY MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY LEARNING CENTER (rated 4.3/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLLET PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| JANET KAHN FINE ARTS ACADEMY Albuquerque | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| OUR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Albuquerque | 0.7 mi | — |
| PUBLIC ACADEMY FOR PERFORMING ARTS Albuquerque | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| MCCOLLUM ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| MATHESON PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY LEARNING CENTER Albuquerque | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| SOUTHWEST SECONDARY LEARNING CENTER Albuquerque | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| SUNSET MESA SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| GRANT MIDDLE Albuquerque | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| GILBERT L SENA CHARTER HS Albuquerque | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| KENNEDY MIDDLE Albuquerque | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| EASTERN HILLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| BELLEHAVEN ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| TOMASITA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| SOMBRA DEL MONTE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| SANDIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ALBUQUERQUE Albuquerque | 1.5 mi | — |
| MANZANO HIGH Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| CHELWOOD ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| MITCHELL ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,610
Median Home Value
$254,400
Median Rent
$1,056/mo
Population
42,523
College Educated
37.5%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
40.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOOVER MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 6.2 |
| WASHINGTON MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 6.2 |
| EDWARD ORTIZ MIDDLE Santa Fe, NM | 6.3 |
| TAYLOR MIDDLE Lovington, NM | 6.3 |
| TOHATCHI MIDDLE Tohatchi, NM | 6.3 |
| HARRISON MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jackson Middle
What grades does Jackson Middle serve?
Jackson Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Jackson Middle?
Jackson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackson Middle is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jackson Middle rank in NM?
Jackson Middle ranks #424 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Jackson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Jackson Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackson Middle has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jackson Middle a charter school?
No, Jackson Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jackson Middle a Title I school?
No, Jackson Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson Middle?
100.0% of students at Jackson 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.9%
- Phone
- (505) 299-7377
Resources & Links
District
ALBUQUERQUE- District Enrollment
- 76,756
- Schools in District
- 174
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,108
- District Rank
- #64 of 169
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