New Mexico schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | JACKSON MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 45.8% | +1.7pp |
| 52 | ARTESIA ZIA INTERMEDIATE ARTESIA · ARTESIA | Middle | 45.6% | +1.5pp |
| 53 | CHAPARRAL MIDDLE ALAMOGORDO · ALAMOGORDO | Middle | 45.5% | +1.4pp |
| 54 | SIERRA MIDDLE LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES | Middle | 45.3% | +1.2pp |
| 55 | DUGAN-TARANGO MIDDLE LORDSBURG · LORDSBURG | Middle | 44.7% | +0.6pp |
| 56 | LA PLATA MIDDLE SILVER CITY · SILVER CITY | Middle | 44.7% | +0.6pp |
| 57 | TAYLOR MIDDLE LOVINGTON · LOVINGTON | Middle | 44.7% | +0.6pp |
| 58 | HAGERMAN MIDDLE HAGERMAN · HAGERMAN | Middle | 44.6% | +0.5pp |
| 59 | GADSDEN MIDDLE ANTHONY · GADSDEN | Middle | 44.5% | +0.4pp |
| 60 | CATON MIDDLE EUNICE · EUNICE | Middle | 44.4% | +0.3pp |
| 61 | HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL HOBBS · HOBBS | Middle | 43.9% | -0.2pp |
| 62 | LINDSEY-STEINER ELEMENTARY PORTALES · PORTALES | Middle | 43.4% | -0.7pp |
| 63 | PORTALES JR HIGH PORTALES · PORTALES | Middle | 43.1% | -1.0pp |
| 64 | LOVINGTON 6TH GRADE ACADEMY LOVINGTON · LOVINGTON | Middle | 42.5% | -1.6pp |
| 65 | LA ACADEMIA DOLORES HUERTA LAS CRUCES · LA ACADEMIA DOLORES HUERTA | Middle | 42.4% | -1.7pp |
| 66 | NAABA ANI ELEMENTARY BLOOMFIELD · BLOOMFIELD | Middle | 42.2% | -1.9pp |
| 67 | YUCCA MIDDLE CLOVIS · CLOVIS | Middle | 42.2% | -1.9pp |
| 68 | MOUNTAINAIR JR HIGH MOUNTAINAIR · MOUNTAINAIR | Middle | 41.9% | -2.2pp |
| 69 | MESA MIDDLE LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES | Middle | 41.8% | -2.3pp |
| 70 | LAZARO LARRY GARCIA MIDDLE MORA · MORA | Middle | 41.5% | -2.6pp |
| 71 | GRANT MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 41.3% | -2.8pp |
| 72 | BELEN MIDDLE BELEN · BELEN | Middle | 41.2% | -2.9pp |
| 73 | ESTANCIA MIDDLE ESTANCIA · ESTANCIA | Middle | 41.2% | -2.9pp |
| 74 | SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL ALBUQUERQUE · SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL | Middle | 41.2% | -2.9pp |
| 75 | SPARTAN LEARNING ACADEMY BERNALILLO · BERNALILLO | Middle | 41.0% | -3.1pp |
| 76 | PICACHO MIDDLE LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES | Middle | 40.5% | -3.6pp |
| 77 | SIERRA VISTA ELEMENTARY LAS VEGAS · LAS VEGAS CITY | Middle | 40.5% | -3.6pp |
| 78 | ZIA MIDDLE LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES | Middle | 40.1% | -4.0pp |
| 79 | MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE ALAMOGORDO · ALAMOGORDO | Middle | 40.0% | -4.1pp |
| 80 | PENASCO MIDDLE PENASCO · PENASCO | Middle | 40.0% | -4.1pp |
| 81 | SNELL MIDDLE BAYARD · COBRE | Middle | 39.8% | -4.3pp |
| 82 | ZUNI MIDDLE ZUNI · ZUNI | Middle | 39.8% | -4.3pp |
| 83 | DEXTER MIDDLE DEXTER · DEXTER | Middle | 39.3% | -4.8pp |
| 84 | MILAGRO MIDDLE SANTA FE · SANTA FE | Middle | 39.2% | -4.9pp |
| 85 | KIRTLAND MIDDLE KIRTLAND · CENTRAL | Middle | 39.1% | -5.0pp |
| 86 | SOUTH VALLEY PREP ALBUQUERQUE · SOUTH VALLEY PREP | Middle | 39.1% | -5.0pp |
| 87 | T OR C MIDDLE T OR C · T OR C | Middle | 39.0% | -5.1pp |
| 88 | C.V. KOOGLER MIDDLE AZTEC · AZTEC | Middle | 38.9% | -5.2pp |
| 89 | WEST LAS VEGAS MIDDLE SCHOOL LAS VEGAS · WEST LAS VEGAS | Middle | 38.8% | -5.3pp |
| 90 | MAGDALENA MIDDLE MAGDALENA · MAGDALENA | Middle | 38.5% | -5.6pp |
| 91 | GALLUP MIDDLE GALLUP · GALLUP | Middle | 38.3% | -5.8pp |
| 92 | DEMING INTERMEDIATE DEMING · DEMING | Middle | 38.1% | -6.0pp |
| 93 | LOS ALAMITOS MIDDLE GRANTS · GRANTS | Middle | 38.0% | -6.1pp |
| 94 | CHAPARRAL MIDDLE CHAPARRAL · GADSDEN | Middle | 37.8% | -6.3pp |
| 95 | COCHITI MIDDLE PENA BLANCA · BERNALILLO | Middle | 37.7% | -6.4pp |
| 96 | MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE ROSWELL · ROSWELL | Middle | 37.5% | -6.6pp |
| 97 | TAOS MIDDLE TAOS · TAOS | Middle | 37.4% | -6.7pp |
| 98 | EAGLE NEST MIDDLE EAGLE NEST · CIMARRON | Middle | 36.7% | -7.4pp |
| 99 | TULAROSA MIDDLE TULAROSA · TULAROSA | Middle | 36.4% | -7.7pp |
| 100 | CENTRAL ELEMENTARY BELEN · BELEN | Middle | 36.3% | -7.8pp |
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.