Newcomb Middle School in Newcomb, New Mexico on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Newcomb Middle School is a rural public school in Newcomb, New Mexico that is part of Central Consolidated School District 22. It serves 164 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.7:1. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

164 Students

14 Teachers

Highway 491

Newcomb, NM 87455 View local requests

http://centralschools.org/~nms/

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Newcomb Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Manuel

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Newcomb Middle School Demographics

94%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

92%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Newcomb Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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