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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
401CHRISTINE DUNCAN HERITAGE ACADEMY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary20.0%-17.0pp
402HERMOSA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Elementary20.0%-17.0pp
403PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY
CLOVIS · CLOVIS
Elementary20.0%-17.0pp
404POJOAQUE HIGH
SANTA FE · POJOAQUE
High20.0%-17.0pp
405SIERRA VISTA ELEMENTARY
LAS VEGAS · LAS VEGAS CITY
Middle20.0%-17.0pp
406RED MOUNTAIN MIDDLE
DEMING · DEMING
Middle19.9%-17.1pp
407DESERT VIEW ELEMENTARY
SUNLAND PARK · GADSDEN
Elementary19.7%-17.3pp
408TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL
SANTA FE · TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL
Elementary19.7%-17.3pp
409TIERRA ENCANTADA CHARTER SCHOOL
SANTA FE · TIERRA ENCANTADA CHARTER SCHOOL
High19.6%-17.4pp
410MACARTHUR ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary19.5%-17.5pp
411VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Elementary19.5%-17.5pp
412ARTS ACADEMY AT BELLA VISTA
CLOVIS · CLOVIS
Elementary19.4%-17.6pp
413SNELL MIDDLE
BAYARD · COBRE
Middle19.4%-17.6pp
414COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY
COLUMBUS · DEMING
Elementary19.2%-17.8pp
415TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY
GALLUP · GALLUP
Elementary19.1%-17.9pp
416UNION ELEMENTARY
LAS VEGAS · WEST LAS VEGAS
Middle19.1%-17.9pp
417LOMA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Elementary19.0%-18.0pp
418RIO RANCHO ELEMENTARY
RIO RANCHO · RIO RANCHO
Elementary19.0%-18.0pp
419NEW AMERICA SCHOOL - LAS CRUCES
LAS CRUCES · NEW AMERICA SCHOOL - LAS CRUCES
High18.9%-18.1pp
420MORIARTY ELEMENTARY
MORIARTY · MORIARTY-EDGEWOOD
Elementary18.8%-18.2pp
421CATON MIDDLE
EUNICE · EUNICE
Middle18.6%-18.4pp
422JIMMY CARTER MIDDLE
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Middle18.6%-18.4pp
423GEORGE I SANCHEZ
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary18.4%-18.6pp
424JANET KAHN FINE ARTS ACADEMY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary18.4%-18.6pp
425TAYLOR ELEMENTARY
HOBBS · HOBBS
Elementary18.4%-18.6pp
426EDWARD GONZALES ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary18.3%-18.7pp
427CARLSBAD SIXTH GRADE ACADEMY - ALTA VISTA CAMPUS
CARLSBAD · CARLSBAD
Middle18.2%-18.8pp
428LA CASITA ELEMENTARY
CLOVIS · CLOVIS
Elementary18.2%-18.8pp
429MOUNT TAYLOR ELEMENTARY
GRANTS · GRANTS
Elementary18.2%-18.8pp
430APACHE ELEMENTARY
FARMINGTON · FARMINGTON
Elementary18.0%-19.0pp
431MONTEZUMA ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary18.0%-19.0pp
432BOOKER T. WASHINGTON
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Elementary17.8%-19.2pp
433WEST LAS VEGAS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LAS VEGAS · WEST LAS VEGAS
Middle17.7%-19.3pp
434BERNALILLO HIGH
BERNALILLO · BERNALILLO
High17.6%-19.4pp
435BARCELONA ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary17.5%-19.5pp
436ERNIE PYLE MIDDLE
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Middle17.4%-19.6pp
437JOHN ADAMS MIDDLE
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Middle17.4%-19.6pp
438JUDY NELSON ELEMENTARY
KIRTLAND · CENTRAL
Elementary17.4%-19.6pp
439G.W.STOUT ELEMENTARY
SILVER CITY · SILVER CITY
Elementary17.3%-19.7pp
440MILAGRO MIDDLE
SANTA FE · SANTA FE
Middle17.2%-19.8pp
441SHIWI TS'ANA ELEMENTARY
ZUNI · ZUNI
Elementary17.2%-19.8pp
442FAIRACRES ELEMENTARY
LAS CRUCES · LAS CRUCES
Elementary17.1%-19.9pp
443TOME ELEMENTARY
LOS LUNAS · LOS LUNAS
Elementary17.1%-19.9pp
444LAGUNA-ACOMA HIGH
CASA BLANCA · GRANTS
High17.0%-20.0pp
445ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary16.9%-20.1pp
446SUSIE RAYOS MARMON ELEMENTARY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
Elementary16.9%-20.1pp
447ECADEMY
ALBUQUERQUE · ALBUQUERQUE
High16.8%-20.2pp
448EDWARD ORTIZ MIDDLE
SANTA FE · SANTA FE
Middle16.7%-20.3pp
449EVA B STOKELY ELEMENTARY
SHIPROCK · CENTRAL
Elementary16.7%-20.3pp
450PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY
AZTEC · AZTEC
Elementary16.6%-20.4pp
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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 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.