Zia Middle School

Las Cruces, NM 88001

Phone: (505) 527-5800
District: Las Cruces Public Schools

6

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-8 • 846 students

Las Cruces's Zia Middle School serves grades 6-8 in the Las Cruces Public Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Zia Middle School is a public school in the Las Cruces Public Schools district located in Las Cruces, NM. As of 2012, the students are 72.7% Hispanic; 21.5% White, non-Hispanic; 2.8% Black, non-Hispanic; 1.7% Native American or Native Alaskan; 1.2% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 59.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Hispanic 72.7% 74% 59%
White, non-Hispanic 21.5% 21% 26%
Black, non-Hispanic 2.8% 3% 2%
Native American or Native Alaskan 1.7% 1% 10%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.2% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% — —
Multiracial — — 1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 59.1% 63% 68%
English learners — 14% 16%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Sonoma Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Las Cruces NM 5.9 mi
2 Redstone Cove Neighborhood/Subdivision El Paso TX 32.3 mi
3 Mesquite Hills Neighborhood/Subdivision El Paso TX 32.6 mi
4 Shadow Ridge Apartments Apartment Complex El Paso TX 42.7 mi
5 Las Tierras Neighborhood/Subdivision El paso TX 46 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Freedom Crossing Fort bliss TX 37.9 mi
2 Downtown El paso TX 39.5 mi
3 Far East El paso TX 45.6 mi
Base Distance
White Sands Missile Range 19.2 mi.
Fort Bliss 38.7 mi.
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