J Paul Taylor Academy
Las Cruces, NM · Middle School
Performance Overview
About This School
J Paul Taylor Academy is a middle school (charter) located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school serves 198 students.
With a DataScore of 64/100 (C), J Paul Taylor Academy performs at the state average for New Mexico. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
28% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
J Paul Taylor Academy has a DataScore of 64/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
J Paul Taylor Academy has 198 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1.
Yes, J Paul Taylor Academy is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +30, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
J Paul Taylor Academy is part of the J Paul Taylor Academy in Las Cruces, New Mexico. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.