6.27.30.9 NMAC
Section 9. Classification Of Public Schools
The classifications for public schools, including charter schools, under these standards are: A. Early childhood: A school with only pre-kindergarten. B. Elementary school: A school with a combination of grades pre-kindergarten through 6th. C. Middle school/junior high school: A school with a combination of grades 6th through 8th. D. High school: A school with grades 9th through 12th. E. Combination school: A school that contains any combination of the elementary school, middle school/junior high school and high school.