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New Mexico schools ranked by test score

Latest NM-MSSA + NM-ASR year (2024-25). 384 schools with reported English Language Arts scores. State average: 44.1%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
251COCHITI ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary34.0%-10.1pp
252LINCOLN ELEMENTARY
GALLUP · GALLUP
Elementary33.9%-10.2pp
253CARLOS REY ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary33.8%-10.3pp
254LEW WALLACE ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary33.8%-10.3pp
255MCCORMICK ELEMENTARY
FARMINGTON · FARMINGTON
Elementary33.8%-10.3pp
256TOMASITA ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary33.7%-10.4pp
257LA PROMESA ELEMENTARY
BELEN · BELEN
Elementary33.6%-10.5pp
258SUSIE RAYOS MARMON ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary33.5%-10.6pp
259AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO
SANTA FE · SANTA FE
Elementary33.3%-10.8pp
260CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY
DEMING · DEMING
Elementary33.3%-10.8pp
261E.J. MARTINEZ ELEMENTARY
SANTA FE · SANTA FE
Elementary33.3%-10.8pp
262LOMA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Elementary33.3%-10.8pp
263HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
CLOVIS · CLOVIS
Elementary33.1%-11.0pp
264SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
HOBBS · HOBBS
Elementary32.9%-11.2pp
265VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Elementary32.8%-11.3pp
266GEORGE I SANCHEZ
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary32.7%-11.4pp
267REGINALD CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary32.7%-11.4pp
268JEMEZ VALLEY ELEMENTARY
JEMEZ PUEBLO · JEMEZ VALLEY
Elementary32.6%-11.5pp
269MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY
FARMINGTON · FARMINGTON
Elementary32.6%-11.5pp
270MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary32.5%-11.6pp
271MOUNTAINAIR ELEMENTARY
MOUNTAINAIR · MOUNTAINAIR
Elementary32.5%-11.6pp
272PUESTA DEL SOL ELEMENTARY
RIO RANCHO · RIO RANCHO
Elementary32.5%-11.6pp
273HONDO ELEMENTARY
HONDO · HONDO VALLEY
Elementary32.4%-11.7pp
274MISSION AVENUE ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary32.2%-11.9pp
275SHIWI TS'ANA ELEMENTARY
ZUNI · ZUNI
Elementary32.2%-11.9pp
276DEXTER ELEMENTARY
DEXTER · DEXTER
Elementary32.0%-12.1pp
277EDWARD GONZALES ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary32.0%-12.1pp
278SIERRA ELEMENTARY
T OR C · T OR C
Elementary32.0%-12.1pp
279BOOKER T. WASHINGTON
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Elementary31.8%-12.3pp
280DESERT VIEW ELEMENTARY
LOS LUNAS · LOS LUNAS
Elementary31.7%-12.4pp
281HERNANDEZ ELEMENTARY
ESPANOLA · ESPANOLA
Elementary31.7%-12.4pp
282ARTS ACADEMY AT BELLA VISTA
CLOVIS · CLOVIS
Elementary31.5%-12.6pp
283LOS LUNAS ELEMENTARY
LOS LUNAS · LOS LUNAS
Elementary31.5%-12.6pp
284LA CASITA ELEMENTARY
CLOVIS · CLOVIS
Elementary31.4%-12.7pp
285PAJARITO ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary31.4%-12.7pp
286TESUQUE ELEMENTARY
TESUQUE · SANTA FE
Elementary31.4%-12.7pp
287WILL ROGERS ELEMENTARY
HOBBS · HOBBS
Elementary30.8%-13.3pp
288VALENCIA ELEMENTARY
LOS LUNAS · LOS LUNAS
Elementary30.5%-13.6pp
289METTIE JORDAN ELEMENTARY
EUNICE · EUNICE
Elementary30.3%-13.8pp
290PECOS ELEMENTARY
PECOS · PECOS
Elementary30.1%-14.0pp
291CENTRAL ELEMENTARY
SANTA CLARA · COBRE
Elementary30.0%-14.1pp
292CROWNPOINT ELEMENTARY
CROWNPOINT · GALLUP
Elementary29.9%-14.2pp
293DAVID SKEET ELEMENTARY
VANDERWAGEN · GALLUP
Elementary29.9%-14.2pp
294TONY SERNA JR. ELEMENTARY
LAS VEGAS · WEST LAS VEGAS
Elementary29.6%-14.5pp
295DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY
GALLUP · GALLUP
Elementary29.4%-14.7pp
296FRANCIS X. NAVA ELEMENTARY
SANTA FE · SANTA FE
Elementary29.4%-14.7pp
297ALBUQUERQUE BILINGUAL ACADEMY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE BILINGUAL ACADEMY
Elementary29.3%-14.8pp
298TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY
GALLUP · GALLUP
Elementary29.2%-14.9pp
299CHRISTINE DUNCAN HERITAGE ACADEMY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary29.1%-15.0pp
300BERINO ELEMENTARY
ANTHONY · GADSDEN
Elementary29.0%-15.1pp
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About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR % Proficient threshold on the latest available NM-MSSA + NM-ASR English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). A higher percentage is better.

Only public schools with a reasonable cohort size are included (at least 50 total students enrolled, since the source file does not include per-subject student counts), so very small programs and special-purpose centers are filtered out.

The state average shown above is enrollment-weighted: we multiply each school's score by how many of its students tested, sum those across every public school in New Mexico, and divide by the total students tested. This way a big school counts more than a tiny one in the typical-student average.