Jal High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 158 students
Jal Jr High
100 Property Street, Jal, NM 88252
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
119
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jal
Lea County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 156 New Mexico middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Mexico middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Jal Jr High
Jal Jr High is a public middle school in Jal, New Mexico, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Jal. The school is located in a remote rural area in Lea County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 119 students were enrolled, with about 11 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New Mexico middle school (12.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 156 New Mexico middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 119 students
- Students per teacher
- 11 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- Jal
- County
- Lea County
- NCES school ID
- 350135000363
Schools near Jal Jr High
All 3 schools in Jal →
Jal Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 290 students
Kermit El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 631 students
Kermit H S
Public · Grades 9–12 · 395 students
Kermit J H
Public · Grades 6–8 · 313 students
Caton Middle
Public · Grades 6–8 · 170 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.