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Zia Middle

505 SOUTH MAIN SUITE 249, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88001

Ranked 191 of 275 in New Mexico

Top schools in Las Cruces
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Zia Middle

505 SOUTH MAIN SUITE 249, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88001

About Zia Middle

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 15%
Reading 22%
State average proficiency is 15% in Math and 22% in Reading.
43
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
626
Total Students
$70383
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 17.25%
Asian 0.32%
Hispanic 79.87%
Black 1.12%
Two+ Races 0.64%
Native Am. 0.32%
White
17.25%
Asian
0.32%
Hispanic
79.87%
Black
1.12%
Two+ Races
0.64%
Native Am.
0.32%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 626
47.92%
300 Female
52.08%
326 Male

Student Population

626 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

313 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Zia Middle Contact Information

Address

505 SOUTH MAIN SUITE 249, LAS CRUCES, NM, 88001

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Phone

(575) 527-9475

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TOP 191 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Zia Middle

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:15 AM to 4:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 9:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Zia Middle School in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is making waves with its programs that help the community! The school is in the Las Cruces Public Schools district, which has been putting on events like community gatherings and food drives. The district recently honored outstanding students and teachers, showing how much the school cares about doing things well.

The school is also encouraging people in the community to get involved. For example, the Bilingual Community Outreach team has more than 160 adult learners enrolled in EPA (Empowered Parent Academy) courses. Zia Middle School is also encouraging students to get involved in activities like sports and the Cruces Creatives team, which gives students a chance to work on creative projects. Zia Middle School is definitely a school to keep an eye on because it focuses on getting students involved in the community and helping them succeed.

FAQ

Q1. Do kids get school lunches every day?

Ans. Yes, district nutrition services do offer hot lunches and options for people with special dietary needs.


Q2. Does ZIA MIDDLE have a dress code that everyone has to follow?

Ans. There is no need for a uniform, but there are some general rules about what to wear.


Q3. How does the school talk to families?

Ans. Newsletters, apps, and parent-teacher meetings are all ways to get updates.


Q4. What kinds of activities do kids at ZIA MIDDLE do outside of school?

Ans. The school offers arts, music, and basic sports programs to keep students busy outside of class.


Q5. Does ZIA MIDDLE have programs for kids with special needs?

Ans. Yes, ZIA MIDDLE helps students with individualized education plans (IEPs).


Q6: How can I find the best elementary school near my neighborhood in Las Cruces?

Ans: You can find the best elementary schools here.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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