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New Mexico schools ranked by test score

Latest NM-MSSA + NM-ASR year (2024-25). 575 schools with reported English Language Arts scores. State average: 44.1%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
451METTIE JORDAN ELEMENTARY
EUNICE · EUNICE
Elementary30.3%-13.8pp
452TAFT MIDDLE
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Middle30.2%-13.9pp
453PECOS ELEMENTARY
PECOS · PECOS
Elementary30.1%-14.0pp
454CENTRAL ELEMENTARY
SANTA CLARA · COBRE
Elementary30.0%-14.1pp
455MESA VISTA MIDDLE
OJO CALIENTE · MESA VISTA
Middle30.0%-14.1pp
456ABQ SIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMY
ALBUQUERQUE · ABQ SIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMY
Combined29.9%-14.2pp
457CROWNPOINT ELEMENTARY
CROWNPOINT · GALLUP
Elementary29.9%-14.2pp
458DAVID SKEET ELEMENTARY
VANDERWAGEN · GALLUP
Elementary29.9%-14.2pp
459JEMEZ VALLEY MIDDLE
JEMEZ PUEBLO · JEMEZ VALLEY
Middle29.9%-14.2pp
460TONY SERNA JR. ELEMENTARY
LAS VEGAS · WEST LAS VEGAS
Elementary29.6%-14.5pp
461DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY
GALLUP · GALLUP
Elementary29.4%-14.7pp
462FRANCIS X. NAVA ELEMENTARY
SANTA FE · SANTA FE
Elementary29.4%-14.7pp
463HEIZER MIDDLE SCHOOL
HOBBS · HOBBS
Middle29.4%-14.7pp
464ALBUQUERQUE BILINGUAL ACADEMY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE BILINGUAL ACADEMY
Elementary29.3%-14.8pp
465TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY
GALLUP · GALLUP
Elementary29.2%-14.9pp
466CHRISTINE DUNCAN HERITAGE ACADEMY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary29.1%-15.0pp
467BERINO ELEMENTARY
ANTHONY · GADSDEN
Elementary29.0%-15.1pp
468BERNALILLO ELEMENTARY
BERNALILLO · BERNALILLO
Middle28.8%-15.3pp
469BLUFFVIEW ELEMENTARY
FARMINGTON · FARMINGTON
Elementary28.7%-15.4pp
470EUTIMIO SALAZAR ELEMENTARY
ESPANOLA · ESPANOLA
Elementary28.3%-15.8pp
471EVA B STOKELY ELEMENTARY
SHIPROCK · CENTRAL
Elementary28.3%-15.8pp
472T OR C ELEMENTARY
T OR C · T OR C
Elementary28.2%-15.9pp
473TOME ELEMENTARY
LOS LUNAS · LOS LUNAS
Elementary28.1%-16.0pp
474WASHINGTON AVE ELEMENTARY
ROSWELL · ROSWELL
Elementary28.1%-16.0pp
475WASHINGTON MIDDLE
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Middle28.1%-16.0pp
476MORIARTY ELEMENTARY
MORIARTY · MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD
Elementary28.0%-16.1pp
477CUBA MIDDLE
CUBA · CUBA
Middle27.9%-16.2pp
478TRUMAN MIDDLE
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Middle27.9%-16.2pp
479CARLSBAD SIXTH GRADE ACADEMY - ALTA VISTA CAMPUS
CARLSBAD · CARLSBAD
Middle27.8%-16.3pp
480CATHERINE A. MILLER ELEMENTARY
CHURCH ROCK · GALLUP
Elementary27.8%-16.3pp
481LOS PADILLAS ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary27.8%-16.3pp
482POLK MIDDLE
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Middle27.8%-16.3pp
483STAGECOACH ELEMENTARY
GALLUP · GALLUP
Elementary27.8%-16.3pp
484KEARNY ELEMENTARY
SANTA FE · SANTA FE
Elementary27.7%-16.4pp
485NORTH ELEMENTARY
ALAMOGORDO · ALAMOGORDO
Elementary27.5%-16.6pp
486RUBEN S. TORRES ELEMENTARY
DEMING · DEMING
Elementary27.5%-16.6pp
487TOHATCHI ELEMENTARY
TOHATCHI · GALLUP
Elementary27.4%-16.7pp
488ZUNI ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary27.4%-16.7pp
489ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Elementary27.3%-16.8pp
490HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary27.3%-16.8pp
491KIRTLAND ELEMENTARY
KIRTLAND · CENTRAL
Elementary27.2%-16.9pp
492MCCOLLUM ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary27.2%-16.9pp
493LOS RANCHOS ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary27.1%-17.0pp
494ESCALANTE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
TIERRA AMARILLA · CHAMA VALLEY
High27.0%-17.1pp
495RUDOLFO ANAYA ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary27.0%-17.1pp
496JIMMY CARTER MIDDLE
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Middle26.7%-17.4pp
497CHELWOOD ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary26.6%-17.5pp
498SALAZAR ELEMENTARY
SANTA FE · SANTA FE
Elementary26.6%-17.5pp
499NAVAJO MIDDLE SCHOOL
NAVAJO · GALLUP
Middle26.5%-17.6pp
500SAN JUAN ELEMENTARY
OHKAY OWINGEH · ESPANOLA
Elementary26.5%-17.6pp
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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.