Portales Jr High School
Portales, NM 88130
Phone: (505) 356-7000
District: Portales Municipal Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 7-8 • 456 students
Portales Jr High School is a public middle school in the Portales Municipal Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Portales Jr High School is a public school in the Portales Municipal Schools district located in Portales, NM. As of 2012, the students are 58.6% Hispanic; 37.3% White, non-Hispanic; 2.4% Black, non-Hispanic; 0.9% Native American or Native Alaskan; 0.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.4% Multiracial. 68.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 58.6% | 58% | 59% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 37.3% | 38% | 26% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 2.4% | 2% | 2% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.9% | — | 10% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 1% | 1% |
| Multiracial | 0.4% | 1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 68.6% | 64% | 68% |
| English learners | — | 8% | 16% |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Cannon AFB | 13.9 mi. |