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Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8

Garfield Middle, Albuquerque, NM

CEP schoolGarfield Middle is a public middle school in Albuquerque, part of Albuquerque School District. It enrolled 282 students in 2024-25, with 11.8 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "GARFIELD MIDDLE".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
282
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Students per teacher
11.8
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 12.1. The New Mexico average across schools is 13.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school11.8
District12.1
New Mexico13.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
3501 Sixth St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107
County
Bernalillo County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
350006000056
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
280
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
28099.3% of enrollment.
Direct certification
205Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Albuquerque School District

Middle schools elsewhere in Albuquerque

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.