The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.

New Mexico schools ranked by test score

Latest NM-MSSA + NM-ASR year (2024-25). 487 schools with reported Science scores. State average: 37.0%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
201W D GATTIS MIDDLE SCHOOL
CLOVIS · CLOVIS
Middle35.8%-1.2pp
202SANTA TERESA ELEMENTARY
SANTA TERESA · GADSDEN
Elementary35.7%-1.3pp
203WEST MESA HIGH
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
High35.7%-1.3pp
204LOVINGTON HIGH
LOVINGTON · LOVINGTON
High35.6%-1.4pp
205HORIZON ACADEMY WEST
ALBUQUERQUE · HORIZON ACADEMY WEST
Elementary35.4%-1.6pp
206L.B. JOHNSON MIDDLE
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Middle35.2%-1.8pp
207CHEE DODGE ELEMENTARY
YAH TA HEY · GALLUP
Elementary35.1%-1.9pp
208KATHERINE GALLEGOS ELEMENTARY
LOS LUNAS · LOS LUNAS
Elementary35.1%-1.9pp
209LA UNION ELEMENTARY
ANTHONY · GADSDEN
Elementary35.1%-1.9pp
210MAYFIELD HIGH
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
High35.1%-1.9pp
211MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE
ROSWELL · ROSWELL
Middle35.1%-1.9pp
212SOMBRA DEL MONTE ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary35.1%-1.9pp
213OSUNA ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary34.9%-2.1pp
214TUCUMCARI MIDDLE
TUCUMCARI · TUCUMCARI
Middle34.9%-2.1pp
215LOS LUNAS HIGH
LOS LUNAS · LOS LUNAS
High34.7%-2.3pp
216SANTA TERESA HIGH
SANTA TERESA · GADSDEN
High34.6%-2.4pp
217PECOS HIGH
PECOS · PECOS
High34.3%-2.7pp
218ROBERTSON HIGH
LAS VEGAS · LAS VEGAS CITY
High34.3%-2.7pp
219ROBERT F. KENNEDY CHARTER
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
High34.2%-2.8pp
220BERRENDO MIDDLE
ROSWELL · ROSWELL
Middle34.1%-2.9pp
221GADSDEN HIGH
ANTHONY · GADSDEN
High34.1%-2.9pp
222EL CAPITAN ELEMENTARY
ROSWELL · ROSWELL
Elementary33.9%-3.1pp
223ROSWELL HIGH
ROSWELL · ROSWELL
High33.9%-3.1pp
224TRES VOLCANES COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE SCHOOL
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary33.9%-3.1pp
225HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Elementary33.7%-3.3pp
226JAL JR HIGH
JAL · JAL
Middle33.3%-3.7pp
227ROUTE 66 ELEMENTARY
MORIARTY · MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD
Elementary33.3%-3.7pp
228HOBBS HIGH
HOBBS · HOBBS
High33.1%-3.9pp
229CARLSBAD HIGH
CARLSBAD · CARLSBAD
High33.0%-4.0pp
230DONA ANA ELEMENTARY
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Elementary32.8%-4.2pp
231MARTIN KING JR ELEMENTARY
RIO RANCHO · RIO RANCHO
Elementary32.7%-4.3pp
232COLLEGE LANE ELEMENTARY
HOBBS · HOBBS
Elementary32.6%-4.4pp
233MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY
DEMING · DEMING
Elementary32.6%-4.4pp
234VISTA MIDDLE
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Middle32.5%-4.5pp
235DEL NORTE HIGH
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
High32.4%-4.6pp
236KIRTLAND CENTRAL HIGH
KIRTLAND · CENTRAL
High32.4%-4.6pp
237VALLEY HIGH
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
High32.4%-4.6pp
238ZIA MIDDLE
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Middle32.1%-4.9pp
239SOUTH VALLEY ACADEMY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
High32.0%-5.0pp
240ESTANCIA HIGH
ESTANCIA · ESTANCIA
High31.9%-5.1pp
241MAGGIE CORDOVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RIO RANCHO · RIO RANCHO
Elementary31.6%-5.4pp
242YUCCA ELEMENTARY
ARTESIA · ARTESIA
Elementary31.6%-5.4pp
243OCOTILLO ELEMENTARY
CARLSBAD · CARLSBAD
Elementary31.5%-5.5pp
244BELL ELEMENTARY
DEMING · DEMING
Elementary31.4%-5.6pp
245PINON ELEMENTARY
SANTA FE · SANTA FE
Elementary31.4%-5.6pp
246COMANCHE ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary31.3%-5.7pp
247CORONADO ELEMENTARY
HOBBS · HOBBS
Elementary31.3%-5.7pp
248LADERA DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY
FARMINGTON · FARMINGTON
Elementary31.3%-5.7pp
249SANTA ROSA HIGH
SANTA ROSA · SANTA ROSA
High31.3%-5.7pp
250THOREAU HIGH
THOREAU · GALLUP
High31.3%-5.7pp
Page 5 of 10

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.