📍 290 Lisa Dr, Chaparral, Doña Ana County, 88021
Chaparral Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Chaparral, Doña Ana County. The school has 608 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gadsden Independent Schools school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 38.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Chaparral Middle enrolls 608 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 38.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 578 | 95% |
| White | 24 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
608 of the school's 608 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 608 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Chaparral Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-20, state senate district 34, state house district 53.
Chaparral Middle is one of 28 schools in GADSDEN, based in ANTHONY, New Mexico. The district serves 11,739 students district-wide and employs 865 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 608 students, Chaparral Middle is larger than the district average of about 419 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant