Thoreau High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 389 students
Thoreau Middle
8 Hawk Circle, Thoreau, NM 87323
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
362
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
7.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gallup
McKinley County
Schola Grade F · Far 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 Thoreau Middle
Thoreau Middle is a public middle school in Thoreau, New Mexico, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Gallup. The school is located in a remote rural area in McKinley County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 362 students were enrolled, with about 7.7 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 F (far 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)
- 362 students
- Students per teacher
- 7.7 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- Gallup
- County
- McKinley County
- NCES school ID
- 350111000663
Schools near Thoreau Middle
All 4 schools in Thoreau →
Thoreau Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 359 students
St. Bonaventure School
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 97 students
Baca/Dlo'ay Azhi Community School
Public · Grades K–6 · 222 students
Mariano Lake Community School
Public · Grades K–6 · 68 students
Crownpoint Middle
Public · Grades 6–8 · 226 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.