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Sierra Middle School vs. Mesa Middle School

Should you attend Sierra Middle School or Mesa Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Sierra Middle School
615 South Sycamore Ave
Roswell, NM 88201
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Mesa Middle School
1601 East Bland St
Roswell, NM 88201
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Sierra Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Mesa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades 6-8, Sierra Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 376 students in grades 6-8, Mesa Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
593 students
376 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sierra Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Mesa Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sierra Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Mesa Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
30 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sierra Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Mesa Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sierra Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Roswell School District and the state of New Mexico, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Mesa Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Roswell School District and the state of New Mexico, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#569 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
#712 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sierra Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Mesa Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
15%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
8%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sierra Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Roswell School District and New Mexico public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mesa Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Roswell School District and New Mexico public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
21%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sierra Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Roswell School District and New Mexico public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mesa Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Roswell School District and New Mexico public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Sierra Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Mesa Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
185
120
Grade 7 Students
203
122
Grade 8 Students
205
134

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Sierra Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Roswell School District and in New Mexico, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Mesa Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Roswell School District and in New Mexico, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sierra Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Roswell School District and in New Mexico, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Mesa Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Roswell School District and in New Mexico, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2007-08 school year.
% Hispanic
81%
87%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sierra Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Roswell School District and in New Mexico, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Mesa Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Roswell School District and in New Mexico, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sierra Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Roswell School District and in New Mexico, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Mesa Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Roswell School District and in New Mexico, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
17%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sierra Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Roswell School District and in New Mexico, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Mesa Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Roswell School District and in New Mexico, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
0.32
0.24
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sierra Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Roswell School District and New Mexico, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Mesa Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Roswell School District and New Mexico, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sierra Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Roswell School District and New Mexico, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Mesa Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Roswell School District and New Mexico, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
(13-14 School Year Data)
1%
(05-06 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sierra Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Roswell School District and New Mexico, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Mesa Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Roswell School District and New Mexico, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2005-06 school year.
 
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