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Best Public Schools in Socorro County, NM

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Schools

2,135

Students

Districts

Top rankedCottonwood Valley Charter53^rd of 345 New Mexico elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Parkview Elementary up 87 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Alamo Navajo Community School 9.8 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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5 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT School Day English Language Arts (2025)	NM-ASR Science (2025)				NM-MSSA English Language Arts (2025)							NM-MSSA Mathematics (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT School Day English Language Arts 11th Grade	NM-ASR Science 5th Grade	NM-ASR Science 8th Grade	NM-ASR Science 11th Grade	NM-ASR Science All Grades	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts All Grades	NM-MSSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 4th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 5th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 6th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 7th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 8th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics All Grades	Total
La Promesa Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	898 Hwy 304	Belen	87002	Socorro County	Belen	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 966-2400	230	18	12.7	100.0%	41 (17.8%)	0 (0.0%)	181 (78.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.6%)	25.5	256^th of 345 public elementary schools	25.8%		33.5	250^th of 413 public elementary schools	39.5%	6						25.0	52.4	27.8	36.1			33.6				25.0			18.4	$9,643
Magdalena High	Public	9-12	201 Duggins Dr	Magdalena	87825	Socorro County	Magdalena	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 854-2241	100	10	10.2	100.0%	19 (19.0%)	1 (1.0%)	53 (53.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)								(n/a)																				$21,566
Magdalena Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	201 Duggins Dr	Magdalena	87825	Socorro County	Magdalena	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 854-2241	128	11	12.0	100.0%	23 (18.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (49.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (30.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)								(n/a)						58.8	47.1					41.8							16.4	$15,525
Magdalena Middle	Public	6-8	201 Duggins Dr	Magdalena	87825	Socorro County	Magdalena	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 854-2241	69	4	15.7	100.0%	14 (20.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (43.5%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (31.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.3%)	50.3	76^th of 192 public middle schools	60.4%		37.4	80^th of 165 public middle schools	51.5%	4			47.6						48.2		38.1	38.5							20.0	$18,307
Midway Elementary	Public	K-5	9 Midway Rd	Polvadera	87828	Socorro County	Socorro	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 835-1098	104	6	18.9	100.0%	16 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)	88 (84.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)						38.9		66.7				64.0							26.0	$11,714
San Antonio Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2 4th St	San Antonio	87832	Socorro County	Socorro	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 835-1758	63	5	14.0	84.1%	13 (20.6%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (74.6%)	1 (1.6%)	1 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)								(n/a)												40.7							25.9	$11,825
Socorro High	Public	9-12	1200 Michigan St	Socorro	87801	Socorro County	Socorro	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 835-0700	378	32	11.9	98.1%	64 (16.9%)	4 (1.1%)	294 (77.8%)	3 (0.8%)	11 (2.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	38.3	66^th of 131 public high schools	49.6%		21.9	129^th of 172 public high schools	25.0%	63	35.0			42.5																$10,966
R. Sarracino Middle	Public	6-8	1425 El Camino Real	Socorro	87801	Socorro County	Socorro	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 835-0283	221	15	15.2	97.7%	17 (7.7%)	1 (0.5%)	183 (82.8%)	3 (1.4%)	13 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.8%)	19.7	160^th of 192 public middle schools	16.7%		15.3	144^th of 165 public middle schools	12.7%	16			27.1						33.3	22.4	38.0	31.8				17.4			10.6	$10,187
Parkview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	107 Franciso De Avad	Socorro	87801	Socorro County	Socorro	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 835-1086	382	27	14.3	99.0%	34 (8.9%)	6 (1.6%)	304 (79.6%)	8 (2.1%)	20 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.6%)	34.8	206^th of 345 public elementary schools	40.3%		26.7	293^rd of 413 public elementary schools	29.1%	87		24.4				40.6	43.1	37.0				40.4	29.7	21.6	20.0				24.4	$12,715
Cottonwood Valley Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	201 Neel St	Socorro	87801	Socorro County	Socorro	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 838-2026	170	15	11.1	100.0%	33 (19.4%)	4 (2.4%)	119 (70.0%)	4 (2.4%)	4 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.5%)	76.1	53^rd of 345 public elementary schools	84.6%		84	51^st of 413 public elementary schools	87.7%	2		40.0			62.2	38.9	58.8	60.0		60.0		67.6		52.9	60.0	57.9	50.0	52.9	48.7	$9,174
Alamo Navajo Community School	Public, Alternative	K-12	Highway 169 MM 29	Alamo	87825	Socorro County	Alamo Navajo Community School	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(575) 854-2635	290	30	9.8	99.0%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	290 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

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IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.