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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in New Mexico

This ranking covers the highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in New Mexico, drawn from 366 qualifying public elementary schools. ALTURA PREPARATORY SCHOOL leads the list at 94.1%, against a median of 41.3% 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

366

New Mexico

Top % Proficient (Reading)

94.1%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

41.3%

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	TEXICO ELEMENTARY	TEXICO, NM	TEXICO	Elementary	246	84.7%
3	MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY	LOS ALAMOS, NM	LOS ALAMOS	Elementary	435	84.2%
4	DOUBLE EAGLE ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	526	81.7%
5	NEW MEXICO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	432	81.1%
6	EL DORADO COMMUNITY SCHOOL	SANTA FE, NM	SANTA FE	Elementary	432	80.4%
7	ANANSI CHARTER SCHOOL	EL PRADO, NM	TAOS	Elementary	198	80.2%
8	WOOD-GORMLEY ELEMENTARY	SANTA FE, NM	SANTA FE	Elementary	298	80.1%
9	SIDNEY GUTIERREZ MIDDLE	ROSWELL, NM	ROSWELL	Elementary	196	79.8%
10	MONTESSORI OF THE RIO GRANDE	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	219	79.6%
11	CARLOS GILBERT ELEMENTARY	SANTA FE, NM	SANTA FE	Elementary	317	79.1%
12	S. Y. JACKSON ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	519	78.0%
13	LOGAN ELEMENTARY	LOGAN, NM	LOGAN	Elementary	102	77.5%
14	GEORGIA O'KEEFFE ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	504	75.5%
15	NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	510	75.5%
16	HUBERT H HUMPHREY ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	465	75.4%
17	PINON ELEMENTARY	WHITE ROCK, NM	LOS ALAMOS	Elementary	350	74.9%
18	CHAMISA ELEMENTARY	WHITE ROCK, NM	LOS ALAMOS	Elementary	301	73.6%
19	CENTRAL ELEMENTARY	ARTESIA, NM	ARTESIA	Elementary	149	72.5%
20	MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Elementary	452	72.3%
21	HURLEY ELEMENTARY	HURLEY, NM	COBRE	Elementary	114	71.7%
22	HOLLOMAN ELEMENTARY	HOLLOMAN AFB, NM	ALAMOGORDO	Elementary	517	69.7%
23	SAN ANTONITO ELEMENTARY	SANDIA PARK, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	299	69.7%
24	SOUTH MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY	MORIARTY, NM	MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD	Elementary	303	69.5%
25	FORT SUMNER ELEMENTARY	FORT SUMNER, NM	FORT SUMNER	Elementary	124	69.2%
26	PLACITAS ELEMENTARY	BERNALILLO, NM	BERNALILLO	Elementary	112	68.5%
27	JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	404	68.3%
28	COTTONWOOD VALLEY CHARTER	SOCORRO, NM	SOCORRO	Elementary	170	67.6%
29	DENNIS CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	550	67.5%
30	ONATE ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	301	67.1%
31	ASPEN ELEMENTARY	LOS ALAMOS, NM	LOS ALAMOS	Elementary	428	66.4%
32	CORAL COMMUNITY CHARTER	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	241	66.0%
33	ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARY	SANTA FE, NM	SANTA FE	Elementary	154	65.9%
34	ATALAYA ELEMENTARY	SANTA FE, NM	SANTA FE	Elementary	259	65.7%
35	COUNTRY CLUB ELEMENTARY	FARMINGTON, NM	FARMINGTON	Elementary	530	65.6%
36	BOSQUE FARMS ELEMENTARY	LOS LUNAS, NM	LOS LUNAS	Elementary	458	65.0%
37	ALBUQUERQUE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL	Elementary	221	64.7%
38	CORRALES ELEMENTARY	CORRALES, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	378	64.6%
39	BARRANCA MESA ELEMENTARY	LOS ALAMOS, NM	LOS ALAMOS	Elementary	429	64.4%
40	MIDWAY ELEMENTARY	POLVADERA, NM	SOCORRO	Elementary	104	64.0%
41	DESERT HILLS ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	Elementary	502	63.8%
42	WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	Elementary	270	63.7%
43	MELROSE ELEMENTARY	MELROSE, NM	MELROSE	Elementary	120	63.6%
44	BANDELIER ELEMENTARY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	ALBUQUERQUE	Elementary	387	63.2%
45	21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY	Elementary	371	63.0%
46	CLOUDCROFT ELEMENTARY	CLOUDCROFT, NM	CLOUDCROFT	Elementary	186	62.9%
47	DORA ELEMENTARY	DORA, NM	DORA	Elementary	126	62.7%
48	HERMOSA ELEMENTARY	ARTESIA, NM	ARTESIA	Elementary	311	62.4%
49	ERNEST STAPLETON ELEMENTARY	RIO RANCHO, NM	RIO RANCHO	Elementary	798	60.9%
50	SONOMA ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	Elementary	660	59.3%

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