THOREAU MIDDLE

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Thoreau, New Mexico·87323
Score
19.3/100
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#107
Among 132 New Mexico middle schools
#7
In Gallup
Top 82%
In New Mexico

Score 19.3/100: better than 19% of New Mexico middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

Proficiency rate (accountability) on state tests in New Mexico, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New Mexico schools.

English language arts
28%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 42%, better than 14% of them
180 students tested
Math
16%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 24%, better than 31% of them
180 students tested
Science
11%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 33%, better than 4% of them
79 students tested
All New Mexico schools (ELA / math)
43% / 26%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by New Mexico Public Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT ELA (attenuated proficiency rate)27.8180
MathAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT Math (attenuated proficiency rate)15.6180
ScienceAll gradesNM-ASR Science (attenuated proficiency rate)11.479

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
307
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
307
Typical middle school: 307
Free or reduced-price lunch
98%
Typical middle school: 94%

District and location

School district
City
McKinley County

Contact

Address
8 HAWK CIRCLE
Thoreau, NM 87323

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in New Mexico. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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THOREAU MIDDLE at a glance

THOREAU MIDDLE is a public middle school in Thoreau, New Mexico, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Gallup school district. It has about 307 students (a typical New Mexico middle school has 307). About 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 94% at a typical New Mexico middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 28% in English language arts (similar schools: 42%) and 16% in math (similar schools: 24%) reached the state standard (Proficiency rate (accountability)). On our score, which compares it only with other New Mexico middle schools, it scores 19.3 out of 100: better than 19% of them, ranking #107 of 132. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.