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The highest-performing public schools in reading in New Mexico

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in reading in New Mexico, drawn from 514 qualifying public schools. ALTURA PREPARATORY SCHOOL leads the list at 94.1%, against a median of 41.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

514

New Mexico

Top % Proficient (Reading)

94.1%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

41.2%

BEST IN READING · NEW MEXICO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	ALTURA PREPARATORY SCHOOL	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALTURA PREPARATORY SCHOOL	Elementary	263	94.1%
2	ALBUQUERQUE INSTITUTE OF MATH & SCIENCE	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE INSTITUTE OF MATH & SCIENCE	High	311	93.3%
3	TEXICO ELEMENTARY	TEXICO, NM	TEXICO	Elementary	246	84.7%
4	MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY	LOS ALAMOS, NM	LOS ALAMOS	Elementary	435	84.2%
5	MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS)	SANTA FE, NM	SANTA FE	High	290	83.9%
6	DOUBLE EAGLE ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	526	81.7%
7	COTTONWOOD CLASSICAL PREP	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	COTTONWOOD CLASSICAL PREP	High	852	81.4%
8	NEW MEXICO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	432	81.1%
9	EL DORADO COMMUNITY SCHOOL	SANTA FE, NM	SANTA FE	Elementary	432	80.4%
10	ANANSI CHARTER SCHOOL	EL PRADO, NM	TAOS	Elementary	198	80.2%
11	WOOD-GORMLEY ELEMENTARY	SANTA FE, NM	SANTA FE	Elementary	298	80.1%
12	SIDNEY GUTIERREZ MIDDLE	ROSWELL, NM	ROSWELL	Elementary	196	79.8%
13	MONTESSORI OF THE RIO GRANDE	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	219	79.6%
14	CARLOS GILBERT ELEMENTARY	SANTA FE, NM	SANTA FE	Elementary	317	79.1%
15	S. Y. JACKSON ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	519	78.0%
16	LOGAN ELEMENTARY	LOGAN, NM	LOGAN	Elementary	102	77.5%
17	LOS ALAMOS MIDDLE	LOS ALAMOS, NM	LOS ALAMOS	Middle	543	77.1%
18	GEORGIA O'KEEFFE ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	504	75.5%
19	NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	510	75.5%
20	HUBERT H HUMPHREY ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	465	75.4%
21	PINON ELEMENTARY	WHITE ROCK, NM	LOS ALAMOS	Elementary	350	74.9%
22	EISENHOWER MIDDLE	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Middle	740	74.5%
23	CHAMISA ELEMENTARY	WHITE ROCK, NM	LOS ALAMOS	Elementary	301	73.6%
24	HOLLOMAN MIDDLE	HOLLOMAN AFB, NM	ALAMOGORDO	Middle	173	73.4%
25	CENTRAL ELEMENTARY	ARTESIA, NM	ARTESIA	Elementary	149	72.5%
26	MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Elementary	452	72.3%
27	HURLEY ELEMENTARY	HURLEY, NM	COBRE	Elementary	114	71.7%
28	HOLLOMAN ELEMENTARY	HOLLOMAN AFB, NM	ALAMOGORDO	Elementary	517	69.7%
29	SAN ANTONITO ELEMENTARY	SANDIA PARK, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	299	69.7%
30	DESERT RIDGE MIDDLE	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Middle	801	69.5%
31	SOUTH MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY	MORIARTY, NM	MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD	Elementary	303	69.5%
32	FORT SUMNER ELEMENTARY	FORT SUMNER, NM	FORT SUMNER	Elementary	124	69.2%
33	PLACITAS ELEMENTARY	BERNALILLO, NM	BERNALILLO	Elementary	112	68.5%
34	TEXICO MIDDLE	TEXICO, NM	TEXICO	Middle	137	68.5%
35	JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	404	68.3%
36	COTTONWOOD VALLEY CHARTER	SOCORRO, NM	SOCORRO	Elementary	170	67.6%
37	DENNIS CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	550	67.5%
38	CLOUDCROFT MIDDLE	CLOUDCROFT, NM	CLOUDCROFT	Middle	105	67.4%
39	ONATE ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	301	67.1%
40	ASPEN ELEMENTARY	LOS ALAMOS, NM	LOS ALAMOS	Elementary	428	66.4%
41	CORAL COMMUNITY CHARTER	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	241	66.0%
42	ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARY	SANTA FE, NM	SANTA FE	Elementary	154	65.9%
43	THE ASK ACADEMY	RIO RANCHO, NM	THE ASK ACADEMY	High	558	65.7%
44	ATALAYA ELEMENTARY	SANTA FE, NM	SANTA FE	Elementary	259	65.7%
45	COUNTRY CLUB ELEMENTARY	FARMINGTON, NM	FARMINGTON	Elementary	530	65.6%
46	ROOSEVELT MIDDLE	TIJERAS, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Middle	401	65.2%
47	BOSQUE FARMS ELEMENTARY	LOS LUNAS, NM	LOS LUNAS	Elementary	458	65.0%
48	ALBUQUERQUE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL	Elementary	221	64.7%
49	CORRALES ELEMENTARY	CORRALES, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	378	64.6%
50	BARRANCA MESA ELEMENTARY	LOS ALAMOS, NM	LOS ALAMOS	Elementary	429	64.4%

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