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Rank (of 128)
District
Grades
# Elementary Schools
# Middle Schools
# High Schools
# Alt. Schools
City
County
Rank score (
2024
)
Rank (
2023
)
Rank change from
2023
SchoolDigger Rating (
2024
)
25
th
21st Century Public Academy
1-8
1
0
0
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.814
(n/a)
Abq School Of Excellence
K-12
0
0
0
1
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
(n/a)
Abq Sign Language Academy
K-12
0
0
0
1
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
(n/a)
Aces Technical Charter School
K-9
0
0
0
1
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
(n/a)
Alamo Navajo Community School
K-12
0
0
0
1
Alamo
Socorro County
(n/a)
54
th
Alamogordo
PK, KG-12
10
3
2
0
Alamogordo
Otero County
0.621
50
4
97
th
Albuquerque
PK, KG-12
100
29
36
9
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.432
78
19
96
th
Albuquerque Bilingual Academy
PK, KG-8
1
0
0
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.433
69
27
27
th
Albuquerque Collegiate Charter School
K-5
1
0
0
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.806
20
7
2
nd
Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science
6-12
0
0
1
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.994
1
1
15
th
Aldo Leopold Charter
6-12
0
0
1
0
Silver City
Grant County
0.866
22
7
93
rd
Alma D'Arte Charter
9-12
0
0
1
0
Las Cruces
Do�a Ana County
0.453
90
3
1
st
Altura Preparatory School
K-5
1
0
0
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.998
2
1
34
th
Amy Biehl Charter High School
9-12
0
0
1
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.773
29
5
104
th
Animas
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Animas
Hidalgo County
0.347
(n/a)
36
th
Artesia
PK, KG-12
7
1
1
1
Artesia
Eddy County
0.744
31
5
Atsa' Biya' a'zh Community School
K-6
1
0
0
0
Shiprock
San Juan County
(n/a)
68
th
Aztec
PK, KG-12
4
1
2
0
Aztec
San Juan County
0.549
55
13
Baca/Dlo'ay Azhi Community School
K-6
1
0
0
0
Prewitt
McKinley County
(n/a)
Beclabito Day School
K-4
1
0
0
0
Beclabito
San Juan County
(n/a)
69
th
Belen
PK, KG-12
6
2
2
0
Belen
Valencia County
0.548
49
20
111
th
Bernalillo
PK, KG-12
6
4
1
0
Bernalillo
Sandoval County
0.24
103
8
89
th
Bloomfield
PK, KG-12
3
2
2
0
Bloomfield
San Juan County
0.477
94
5
Bread Springs Day School
K-3
1
0
0
0
Gallup
McKinley County
(n/a)
20
th
Capitan
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Capitan
Lincoln County
0.841
34
14
75
th
Carlsbad
PK, KG-12
8
2
2
2
Carlsbad
Eddy County
0.525
75
40
th
Carrizozo
K-12
1
1
1
0
Carrizozo
Lincoln County
0.705
(n/a)
116
th
Central
PK, KG-12
10
3
4
0
Shiprock
San Juan County
0.206
112
4
126
th
Cesar Chavez Community School
9-12
0
0
1
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.052
(n/a)
124
th
Chama Valley
PK, KG-12
2
1
1
0
Tierra Amarilla
Rio Arriba County
0.075
116
8
Chi Chil'tah Community School
K-8
1
0
0
0
Vanderwagen
McKinley County
(n/a)
Ch'ooshgai Community School
K-8
1
0
0
0
Tohatchi
McKinley County
(n/a)
47
th
Cimarron
PK, KG-12
2
2
2
0
Cimarron
Colfax County
0.671
42
5
37
th
Clayton
PK, KG-12
1
2
1
0
Clayton
Union County
0.729
35
2
10
th
Cloudcroft
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Cloudcroft
Otero County
0.904
18
8
85
th
Clovis
PK, KG-12
12
3
1
2
Clovis
Curry County
0.487
85
66
th
Cobre
PK, KG-12
4
1
1
0
Bayard
Grant County
0.554
82
16
21
st
Corona
PK, KG-12
1
0
1
0
Corona
Lincoln County
0.841
7
14
3
rd
Cottonwood Classical Prep
6-12
0
0
1
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.988
(n/a)
Crystal Boarding School
K-6
1
0
0
0
Navajo
McKinley County
(n/a)
127
th
Cuba
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Cuba
Sandoval County
0.033
119
8
101
st
Deming
PK, KG-12
7
2
4
0
Deming
Luna County
0.389
86
15
8
th
Des Moines
PK, KG-12
1
0
1
0
Des Moines
Union County
0.922
5
3
84
th
Dexter
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Dexter
Chaves County
0.492
77
7
Dibe Yazhi Habitiin Olta' Inc.
K-8
1
0
0
0
Crownpoint
McKinley County
(n/a)
23
rd
Dora
PK, KG-12
1
0
1
0
Dora
Roosevelt County
0.832
13
10
125
th
Dulce
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Dulce
Rio Arriba County
0.061
118
7
Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Community School
K-8
1
0
0
0
Bloomfield
San Juan County
(n/a)
117
th
Dzit Dit Lool School Of Empowerment Action And Perseverance
6-12
0
0
1
0
Navajo
McKinley County
0.203
(n/a)
9
th
Elida
PK, KG-12
1
0
1
0
Elida
Roosevelt County
0.905
44
35
108
th
Espanola
PK, KG-12
11
1
1
0
Espanola
Rio Arriba County
0.299
111
3
63
rd
Estancia
PK, KG-12
2
1
1
0
Estancia
Torrance County
0.565
52
11
Estancia Valley Classical Academy
K-12
0
0
0
1
Edgewood
Santa Fe County
(n/a)
109
th
Eunice
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Eunice
Lea County
0.27
93
16
Explore Academy
K-12
0
0
0
1
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
(n/a)
46
th
Explore Academy - Rio Rancho
K-6
1
0
0
0
Rio Rancho
Sandoval County
0.685
(n/a)
Explore Academy Las Cruces
4-10
0
0
0
1
Las Cruces
Do�a Ana County
(n/a)
90
th
Farmington
PK, KG-12
12
4
4
0
Farmington
San Juan County
0.477
71
19
43
rd
Floyd
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Floyd
Roosevelt County
0.703
39
4
26
th
Fort Sumner
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Fort Sumner
De Baca County
0.809
37
11
82
nd
Gadsden
PK, KG-12
20
3
5
0
Anthony
Do�a Ana County
0.498
67
15
106
th
Gallup
PK, KG-12
16
7
9
1
Gallup
McKinley County
0.313
101
5
4
th
Grady
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Grady
Curry County
0.961
24
20
94
th
Grants
PK, KG-12
7
2
3
0
Grants
Cibola County
0.45
83
11
Haak'u Community Academy
K-8
1
0
0
0
Pueblo of Acoma
Cibola County
(n/a)
52
nd
Hagerman
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Hagerman
Chaves County
0.642
73
21
Hanaa'dli Community School
K
1
0
0
0
Bloomfield
San Juan County
(n/a)
119
th
Hatch Valley
PK, KG-12
3
1
1
0
Hatch
Do�a Ana County
0.169
117
2
86
th
Hobbs
PK, KG-12
13
3
1
1
Hobbs
Lea County
0.485
65
21
62
nd
Hondo Valley
PK, KG-12
1
0
1
0
Hondo
Lincoln County
0.577
100
38
19
th
Horizon Academy West
PK, KG-5
1
0
0
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.85
10
9
House
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
House
Quay County
(n/a)
Hozho Academy
K-10
0
0
0
1
Gallup
McKinley County
(n/a)
Isleta Elementary School
K-6
1
0
0
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
(n/a)
14
th
J Paul Taylor Academy
K-8
1
0
0
0
Las Cruces
Do�a Ana County
0.869
9
5
113
th
Jal
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Jal
Lea County
0.223
109
4
Jemez Day School
K-6
1
0
0
0
Jemez Pueblo
Sandoval County
(n/a)
115
th
Jemez Mountain
PK, KG-12
2
1
1
0
Cuba
Sandoval County
0.221
(n/a)
121
st
Jemez Valley
PK, KG-12
2
1
1
0
Jemez Pueblo
Sandoval County
0.127
(n/a)
Juvenile Justice
6-12
0
0
3
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
(n/a)
Kha'p'o Community School
K-6
1
0
0
0
Espanola
Rio Arriba County
(n/a)
99
th
La Academia Dolores Huerta
6-8
0
1
0
0
Las Cruces
Do�a Ana County
0.394
79
20
Laguna Elementary School
K-5
1
0
0
0
Laguna
Cibola County
(n/a)
Laguna Middle School
6-8
0
1
0
0
Laguna
Cibola County
(n/a)
120
th
Lake Arthur
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Lake Arthur
Chaves County
0.131
(n/a)
Lake Valley Navajo School
K-8
1
0
0
0
Crownpoint
McKinley County
(n/a)
79
th
Las Cruces
PK, KG-12
25
8
6
0
Las Cruces
Do�a Ana County
0.516
60
19
Las Montanas Charter
9-12
0
0
1
0
Las Cruces
Do�a Ana County
(n/a)
81
st
Las Vegas City
PK, KG-12
3
2
1
0
Las Vegas
San Miguel County
0.499
97
16
12
th
Logan
PK, KG-12
1
1
2
0
Logan
Quay County
0.88
43
31
78
th
Lordsburg
PK, KG-12
1
2
1
0
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
0.523
99
21
5
th
Los Alamos
PK, KG-12
5
1
1
1
Los Alamos
Los Alamos County
0.95
3
2
92
nd
Los Lunas
PK, KG-12
10
2
3
1
Los Lunas
Valencia County
0.457
76
16
51
st
Loving
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Loving
Eddy County
0.651
38
13
Lovington
PK, KG-12
5
2
2
1
Lovington
Lea County
(n/a)
95
th
Magdalena
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Magdalena
Socorro County
0.438
84
11
Mariano Lake Community School
K-6
1
0
0
0
Crownpoint
McKinley County
(n/a)
18
th
Maxwell
K-12
1
1
1
0
Maxwell
Colfax County
0.854
11
7
McCurdy Charter School
K-12
0
0
0
1
Espanola
Rio Arriba County
(n/a)
11
th
Melrose
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Melrose
Curry County
0.89
21
10
38
th
Mesa Vista
PK, KG-12
1
2
1
0
Ojo Caliente
Taos County
0.729
66
28
Mescalero Apache School
K-12
0
0
0
1
Mescalero
Otero County
(n/a)
53
rd
Middle College High School Charter - Gallup
9-12
0
0
1
0
Gallup
McKinley County
0.64
23
30
Mission Achievement And Success
PK, KG-12
0
0
0
2
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
(n/a)
98
th
Monte Del Sol Charter
7-12
0
0
1
0
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
0.424
68
30
16
th
Montessori Elementary School
K-8
1
0
0
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.864
14
2
77
th
Mora
PK, KG-12
2
1
1
0
Mora
Mora County
0.525
80
3
67
th
Moriarty-Edgewood
PK, KG-12
4
2
1
0
Moriarty
Torrance County
0.552
47
20
24
th
Mosquero
PK, KG-12
1
0
1
0
Mosquero
Harding County
0.827
95
71
48
th
Mountainair
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Mountainair
Torrance County
0.665
89
41
Na' Neelzhiin Ji'Olta
K-8
1
0
0
0
Cuba
Sandoval County
(n/a)
Navajo Preparatory School
9-12
0
0
1
0
Farmington
San Juan County
(n/a)
Nenahnezad Community School
K-6
1
0
0
0
Fruitland
San Juan County
(n/a)
118
th
New America School - Las Cruces
9-12
0
0
1
0
Las Cruces
Do�a Ana County
0.186
(n/a)
42
nd
New Mexico Academy For The Media Arts
6-12
0
0
1
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.703
51
9
New Mexico Connections Academy
4-12
0
0
0
1
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
(n/a)
Nm Corrections
8-12
0
0
11
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
(n/a)
6
th
Nm School For The Arts
9-12
0
0
1
0
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
0.948
6
Nm School For The Blind And Visually Impaired
PK, KG-12
1
0
0
1
Alamogordo
Otero County
(n/a)
Nm School For The Deaf
PK, KG-12
0
0
0
1
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
(n/a)
60
th
North Valley Academy
PK, KG-8
1
0
0
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.579
104
44
Ohkay Owingeh Community School
K-6
1
0
0
0
Ohkay Owingeh
Rio Arriba County
(n/a)
Ojo Encino Day School
K-8
1
0
0
0
Cuba
Sandoval County
(n/a)
102
nd
Pecos
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Pecos
San Miguel County
0.357
102
Pecos Cyber Academy
K-12
0
0
0
1
Edgewood
Santa Fe County
(n/a)
50
th
Penasco
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Penasco
Taos County
0.661
61
11
Pine Hill Schools
K-12
0
0
0
1
Pinehill
Cibola County
(n/a)
91
st
Pojoaque
PK, KG-12
2
2
1
0
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
0.462
96
5
57
th
Portales
PK, KG-12
3
2
1
0
Portales
Roosevelt County
0.601
53
4
Pueblo Pintado Community School
K-8
1
0
0
0
Cuba
Sandoval County
(n/a)
33
rd
Quemado
PK, KG-12
2
0
1
0
Quemado
Catron County
0.779
26
7
Questa
PK, KG-12
2
1
1
0
Questa
Taos County
(n/a)
110
th
Raices Del Saber Xinachtli Community
K-5
1
0
0
0
Las Cruces
Do�a Ana County
0.247
91
19
Raton
PK, KG-12
2
0
1
0
Raton
Colfax County
(n/a)
59
th
Red River Valley Charter School
PK, KG-8
1
0
0
0
Red River
Taos County
0.586
87
28
17
th
Reserve
PK, KG-12
1
0
1
0
Reserve
Catron County
0.859
16
1
103
rd
Rio Grande Academy Of Fine Arts
K-7
1
0
0
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.351
45
58
35
th
Rio Rancho
PK, KG-12
13
4
4
0
Rio Rancho
Sandoval County
0.75
27
8
80
th
Roots & Wings Community
K-8
1
0
0
0
Questa
Taos County
0.516
48
32
88
th
Roswell
PK, KG-12
14
4
4
0
Roswell
Chaves County
0.48
63
25
Roy
PK, KG-12
1
0
1
0
Roy
Harding County
(n/a)
61
st
Ruidoso
PK, KG-12
2
1
1
0
Ruidoso
Lincoln County
0.578
64
3
San Felipe Pueblo Elementary School
K-8
1
0
0
0
San Felipe Pb
Sandoval County
(n/a)
San Ildefonso Day School
K-6
1
0
0
0
San Ildefonso Pueblo
Santa Fe County
(n/a)
32
nd
San Jon
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
San Jon
Quay County
0.781
59
27
49
th
Sandoval Academy Of Bilingual Education
K-8
1
0
0
0
Rio Rancho
Sandoval County
0.663
58
9
Sanostee Day School
K-3
1
0
0
0
Sanostee
San Juan County
(n/a)
87
th
Santa Fe
PK, KG-12
20
2
6
2
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
0.484
74
13
Santa Fe Indian School
7-12
0
0
1
0
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
(n/a)
55
th
Santa Rosa
PK, KG-12
2
2
1
0
Santa Rosa
Guadalupe County
0.618
70
15
School Of Dreams Academy
PK, KG-12
0
0
0
1
Los Lunas
Valencia County
(n/a)
Sequoyah
6-12
0
0
1
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
(n/a)
Shiprock Northwest High School
7-12
0
0
1
0
Shiprock
San Juan County
(n/a)
44
th
Silver City
PK, KG-12
6
1
2
0
Silver City
Grant County
0.702
40
4
128
th
Six Directions Indigenous School
6-12
0
0
1
0
Gallup
McKinley County
0.017
(n/a)
72
nd
Socorro
PK, KG-12
4
1
1
0
Socorro
Socorro County
0.533
62
10
74
th
Solare Collegiate Charter School
5-8
0
1
0
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.527
81
7
64
th
South Valley Prep
6-8
0
1
0
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.564
110
46
22
nd
Southwest Preparatory Learning Center
4-8
0
1
0
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.836
30
8
56
th
Southwest Secondary Learning Center
9-12
0
0
1
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.616
32
24
65
th
Springer
K-12
2
0
1
0
Springer
Colfax County
0.562
(n/a)
29
th
SW Aeronautics Mathematics And Science Academy
6-12
0
0
1
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.797
19
10
100
th
T Or C
PK, KG-12
3
1
1
0
T Or C
Sierra County
0.391
88
12
58
th
Taos
PK, KG-12
5
1
3
0
Taos
Taos County
0.589
36
22
30
th
Taos Academy
5-12
0
0
1
0
Taos
Taos County
0.791
25
5
Taos Day School
K-8
1
0
0
0
Taos
Taos County
(n/a)
41
st
Taos Integrated School Of Arts
K-8
1
0
0
0
Taos
Taos County
0.705
28
13
112
th
Taos International School
K-8
1
0
0
0
Taos
Taos County
0.232
107
5
28
th
Tatum
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Tatum
Lea County
0.799
33
5
Te Tsu Geh Oweenge Day School
K-6
1
0
0
0
Tesuque Pueblo
Santa Fe County
(n/a)
13
th
Texico
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Texico
Curry County
0.875
8
5
7
th
The Ask Academy
6-12
0
0
1
0
Rio Rancho
Sandoval County
0.93
4
3
123
rd
The Great Academy
6-12
0
0
1
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.11
115
8
45
th
The Masters Program
9-12
0
0
1
0
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
0.698
12
33
73
rd
Thrive Community School
K-7
1
0
0
0
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
0.533
46
27
70
th
Tierra Adentro
6-12
0
0
1
0
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
0.541
54
16
114
th
Tierra Encantada Charter School
7-12
0
0
1
0
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
0.221
105
9
T'iis Ts'ozi Bi'Olta' Community School
K-8
1
0
0
0
Crownpoint
McKinley County
(n/a)
Tohaali' Community School
K-8
1
0
0
0
Newcomb
San Juan County
(n/a)
To'hajiilee Day School
K-12
0
0
0
1
ToHajiilee
Cibola County
(n/a)
Tse'ii'ahi' Community School
K-4
1
0
0
0
Crownpoint
McKinley County
(n/a)
T'siya Day School
K-6
1
0
0
0
Zia Pueblo
Sandoval County
(n/a)
71
st
Tucumcari
PK, KG-12
1
1
1
0
Tucumcari
Quay County
0.537
56
15
76
th
Tularosa
PK, KG-12
2
1
1
0
Tularosa
Otero County
0.525
106
30
105
th
Turquoise Trail Charter School
PK, KG-8
1
0
0
0
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County
0.315
98
7
Unm Mimbres School
PK, KG-12
0
0
0
1
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
(n/a)
31
st
Vaughn
PK, KG-12
1
0
1
0
Vaughn
Guadalupe County
0.79
57
26
39
th
Vista Grande High School
9-12
0
0
1
0
Taos
Taos County
0.709
(n/a)
83
rd
Wagon Mound
PK, KG-12
1
0
1
0
Wagon Mound
Mora County
0.496
108
25
Walatowa Charter High
9-12
0
0
1
0
Jemez Pueblo
Sandoval County
(n/a)
107
th
West Las Vegas
PK, KG-12
5
3
2
0
Las Vegas
San Miguel County
0.309
92
15
Wingate Elementary School
K-8
1
0
0
0
Fort Wingate
McKinley County
(n/a)
Wingate High School
9-12
0
0
1
0
Fort Wingate
McKinley County
(n/a)
122
nd
Zuni
PK, KG-12
1
1
2
0
Zuni
McKinley County
0.112
114
8
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