Average
#333 of 864 schools in NM
Top 38% in state
Milagro Middle
Middle School · SANTA FE
351 W. ZIA ROAD, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#333 of 864
In Santa Fe
#19 of 41
public schools
In district
#14 of 29
SANTA FE
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Milagro Middle
Milagro Middle is a public middle school in Santa Fe, NM, part of SANTA FE. Milagro Middle serves approximately 330 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Milagro Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #333 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Milagro Middle show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
68% of students at Milagro 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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Milagro Middle — Students at Milagro Middle score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 7 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Milagro Middle Compares
See how Milagro 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
351 W. ZIA ROAD, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milagro Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) (rated 9.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOOD-GORMLEY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Santa Fe, see our Santa Fe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LITTLE EARTH SCHOOL Santa Fe | 0.1 mi | — |
| SANTA FE GIRLS' SCHOOL Santa Fe | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ST MICHAELS HIGH SCHOOL Santa Fe | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| NEW MEXICO CONNECTIONS ACADEMY Santa Fe | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| THE TUTORIAL SCHOOL Santa Fe | 0.5 mi | — |
| MAY CENTER FOR LEARNING Santa Fe | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY Santa Fe | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| EARLY COLLEGE OPPORTUNITIES Santa Fe | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| E.J. MARTINEZ ELEMENTARY Santa Fe | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| SANTA FE HIGH Santa Fe | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| LA MARIPOSA MONTESSORI Santa Fe | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| SANTA FE WALDORF SCHOOL Santa Fe | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Santa Fe Indian School Santa Fe | 2.0 mi | — |
| FRANCIS X. NAVA ELEMENTARY Santa Fe | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| NM SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Santa Fe | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| FAYETTE ST ACADEMY Santa Fe | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| SALAZAR ELEMENTARY Santa Fe | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| WOOD-GORMLEY ELEMENTARY Santa Fe | 2.4 mi | 8.7 |
| MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) Santa Fe | 2.3 mi | 9.7 |
| THRIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Santa Fe | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,912
Median Home Value
$484,100
Median Rent
$1,348/mo
Population
32,189
College Educated
54.3%
Homeownership
59%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
53.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CROWNPOINT MIDDLE Crownpoint, NM | 6.7 |
| LINDSEY-STEINER ELEMENTARY Portales, NM | 6.7 |
| GALLUP MIDDLE Gallup, NM | 6.8 |
| DEMING INTERMEDIATE Deming, NM | 6.6 |
| GRANT MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 6.6 |
| LA PLATA MIDDLE Silver City, NM | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milagro Middle
What grades does Milagro Middle serve?
Milagro Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Milagro Middle?
Milagro Middle has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milagro Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Milagro Middle is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milagro Middle rank in NM?
Milagro Middle ranks #333 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Milagro Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Milagro Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Milagro Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Milagro Middle has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is Milagro Middle a charter school?
No, Milagro Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milagro Middle a Title I school?
No, Milagro Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Milagro Middle?
99.4% of students at Milagro 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Santa Fe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 68.2%
- Phone
- (505) 467-3300
Resources & Links
District
SANTA FE- District Enrollment
- 11,490
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,817
- District Rank
- #14 of 29
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