New Mexico schools ranked by test score
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOLLOMAN MIDDLE HOLLOMAN AFB · ALAMOGORDO | Middle | 74.4% | +37.4pp |
| 2 | LOS ALAMOS MIDDLE LOS ALAMOS · LOS ALAMOS | Middle | 70.0% | +33.0pp |
| 3 | DESERT RIDGE MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 66.2% | +29.2pp |
| 4 | EISENHOWER MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 64.1% | +27.1pp |
| 5 | RIO RANCHO MIDDLE SCHOOL RIO RANCHO · RIO RANCHO | Middle | 63.2% | +26.2pp |
| 6 | ROOSEVELT MIDDLE TIJERAS · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 63.0% | +26.0pp |
| 7 | MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE RIO RANCHO · RIO RANCHO | Middle | 61.5% | +24.5pp |
| 8 | EAGLE RIDGE MIDDLE RIO RANCHO · RIO RANCHO | Middle | 60.0% | +23.0pp |
| 9 | EDGEWOOD MIDDLE MORIARTY · MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD | Middle | 56.6% | +19.6pp |
| 10 | TEXICO MIDDLE TEXICO · TEXICO | Middle | 52.9% | +15.9pp |
| 11 | CAMINO REAL MIDDLE LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES | Middle | 52.5% | +15.5pp |
| 12 | HOOVER MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 51.7% | +14.7pp |
| 13 | LINCOLN MIDDLE RIO RANCHO · RIO RANCHO | Middle | 49.8% | +12.8pp |
| 14 | CARLSBAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL - PR LEYVA CAMPUS CARLSBAD · CARLSBAD | Middle | 49.3% | +12.3pp |
| 15 | RUIDOSO MIDDLE RUIDOSO · RUIDOSO | Middle | 49.1% | +12.1pp |
| 16 | HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL FARMINGTON · FARMINGTON | Middle | 44.4% | +7.4pp |
| 17 | CAPITAN MIDDLE CAPITAN · CAPITAN | Middle | 43.2% | +6.2pp |
| 18 | TONY HILLERMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 42.9% | +5.9pp |
| 19 | MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE ALAMOGORDO · ALAMOGORDO | Middle | 42.8% | +5.8pp |
| 20 | MADISON MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 41.9% | +4.9pp |
| 21 | SIERRA MIDDLE LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES | Middle | 41.8% | +4.8pp |
| 22 | ESTANCIA MIDDLE ESTANCIA · ESTANCIA | Middle | 41.2% | +4.2pp |
| 23 | HERMOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL FARMINGTON · FARMINGTON | Middle | 41.0% | +4.0pp |
| 24 | SANTA ROSA MIDDLE SANTA ROSA · SANTA ROSA | Middle | 40.6% | +3.6pp |
| 25 | MESA ALTA JR HIGH BLOOMFIELD · BLOOMFIELD | Middle | 40.4% | +3.4pp |
| 26 | YUCCA MIDDLE CLOVIS · CLOVIS | Middle | 40.1% | +3.1pp |
| 27 | JEFFERSON MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 39.8% | +2.8pp |
| 28 | LA PLATA MIDDLE SILVER CITY · SILVER CITY | Middle | 39.8% | +2.8pp |
| 29 | GRANT MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 39.4% | +2.4pp |
| 30 | SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL ALBUQUERQUE · SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL | Middle | 38.4% | +1.4pp |
| 31 | CLEVELAND MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 38.0% | +1.0pp |
| 32 | CHAPARRAL MIDDLE ALAMOGORDO · ALAMOGORDO | Middle | 37.8% | +0.8pp |
| 33 | PORTALES JR HIGH PORTALES · PORTALES | Middle | 37.7% | +0.7pp |
| 34 | MESA MIDDLE LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES | Middle | 37.0% | -0.0pp |
| 35 | TULAROSA MIDDLE TULAROSA · TULAROSA | Middle | 36.0% | -1.0pp |
| 36 | W D GATTIS MIDDLE SCHOOL CLOVIS · CLOVIS | Middle | 35.8% | -1.2pp |
| 37 | L.B. JOHNSON MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 35.2% | -1.8pp |
| 38 | MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE ROSWELL · ROSWELL | Middle | 35.1% | -1.9pp |
| 39 | TUCUMCARI MIDDLE TUCUMCARI · TUCUMCARI | Middle | 34.9% | -2.1pp |
| 40 | BERRENDO MIDDLE ROSWELL · ROSWELL | Middle | 34.1% | -2.9pp |
| 41 | JAL JR HIGH JAL · JAL | Middle | 33.3% | -3.7pp |
| 42 | VISTA MIDDLE LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES | Middle | 32.5% | -4.5pp |
| 43 | ZIA MIDDLE LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES | Middle | 32.1% | -4.9pp |
| 44 | TAYLOR MIDDLE LOVINGTON · LOVINGTON | Middle | 31.0% | -6.0pp |
| 45 | MESA MIDDLE ROSWELL · ROSWELL | Middle | 30.1% | -6.9pp |
| 46 | HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL HOBBS · HOBBS | Middle | 29.4% | -7.6pp |
| 47 | JACKSON MIDDLE ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE | Middle | 29.4% | -7.6pp |
| 48 | VALENCIA MIDDLE SCHOOL LOS LUNAS · LOS LUNAS | Middle | 29.2% | -7.8pp |
| 49 | GALLUP MIDDLE GALLUP · GALLUP | Middle | 29.1% | -7.9pp |
| 50 | LOS LUNAS MIDDLE LOS LUNAS · LOS LUNAS | Middle | 29.1% | -7.9pp |
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 Science 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.