For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,138 students in Clovis, NM.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Clovis, NM are W D Gattis Middle School, Cms Iacademy At Lincoln Jackson and Yucca Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clovis, NM public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Clovis have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public middle school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Clovis, NM (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
W D Gattis Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5100 N. Thornton Street
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 769-4305
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 769-4305
Gr: 6-8 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #22.
Cms Iacademy At Lincoln Jackson
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
206 Alphon St
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 769-4300
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 769-4300
Gr: K-12 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33.
Yucca Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Sycamore
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 769-4300
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 769-4300
Gr: 7-8 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Clovis, NM?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Clovis, NM include W D Gattis Middle School, Cms Iacademy At Lincoln Jackson and Yucca Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Clovis?
3 public middle schools are located in Clovis.
What is the racial composition of students in Clovis?
Clovis public middle schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public middle schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Clovis are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Clovis include: Yucca Middle School vs. W D Gattis Middle School, W D Gattis Middle School vs. Yucca Middle School
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