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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Sandoval County, New Mexico

29 public schools in Sandoval County, New Mexico appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. PLACITAS ELEMENTARY leads the list at 68.5%, against a median of 48.0% 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

Sandoval County, New Mexico

Top % Proficient (Reading)

68.5%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

48.0%

BEST IN READING · SANDOVAL COUNTY, NEW MEXICO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	PLACITAS ELEMENTARY	BERNALILLO, NM	BERNALILLO	Elementary	112	68.5%
2	THE ASK ACADEMY	RIO RANCHO, NM	THE ASK ACADEMY	High	558	65.7%
3	CORRALES ELEMENTARY	CORRALES, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	378	64.6%
4	MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Middle	931	63.1%
5	ERNEST STAPLETON ELEMENTARY	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Elementary	798	60.9%
6	EXPLORE ACADEMY - RIO RANCHO	RIO RANCHO, NM	EXPLORE ACADEMY - RIO RANCHO	Elementary	430	58.9%
7	SANDIA VISTA ELEMENTARY	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Elementary	713	57.8%
8	ENCHANTED HILLS ELEMENTARY	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Elementary	673	57.7%
9	LINCOLN MIDDLE	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Middle	805	57.4%
10	EAGLE RIDGE MIDDLE	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Middle	732	56.3%
11	JOE HARRIS ELEMENTARY	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Elementary	574	56.1%
12	RIO RANCHO MIDDLE SCHOOL	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Middle	1,024	54.3%
13	MARTIN KING JR ELEMENTARY	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Elementary	569	54.0%
14	VISTA GRANDE ELEMENTARY	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Elementary	786	53.7%
15	SANDOVAL ACADEMY OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION	RIO RANCHO, NM	SANDOVAL ACADEMY OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION	Elementary	222	48.0%
16	RIO RANCHO ELEMENTARY	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Elementary	486	46.7%
17	MAGGIE CORDOVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Elementary	608	44.7%
18	CIELO AZUL ELEMENTARY	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Elementary	640	42.7%
19	SPARTAN LEARNING ACADEMY	BERNALILLO, NM	BERNALILLO	Middle	276	41.0%
20	COLINAS DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Elementary	540	36.2%
21	WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY	BERNALILLO, NM	BERNALILLO	Elementary	399	35.4%
22	JEMEZ VALLEY ELEMENTARY	JEMEZ PUEBLO, NM	JEMEZ VALLEY	Elementary	120	32.6%
23	PUESTA DEL SOL ELEMENTARY	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Elementary	539	32.5%
24	BERNALILLO ELEMENTARY	BERNALILLO, NM	BERNALILLO	Middle	364	28.8%
25	CUBA MIDDLE	CUBA, NM	CUBA	Middle	148	27.9%
26	SANTO DOMINGO ELEMENTARY	SANTO DOMINGO PUEBLO, NM	BERNALILLO	Elementary	206	20.4%
27	ALGODONES ELEMENTARY	ALGODONES, NM	BERNALILLO	Elementary	184	18.6%
28	COCHITI ELEMENTARY	PENA BLANCA, NM	BERNALILLO	Elementary	153	18.0%
29	CUBA ELEMENTARY	CUBA, NM	CUBA	Elementary	298	13.9%

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