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Bluffview Elementary

Public Grades K-5

310^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 345 New Mexico Elementary Schools

Better than 10% of New Mexico elementary schools

Summary

Bluffview Elementary is a public elementary school in Farmington, New Mexico, serving 364 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Farmington school district, which is ranked 64 out of 82 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bluffview Elementary consistently underperforms compared to the Farmington district and the state of New Mexico in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. For the 2024-2025 school year, Bluffview's ELA proficiency rate for all grades is 28.74%, compared to 40.68% for Farmington and 44.19% for the state. In Mathematics, Bluffview's proficiency rate for all grades is 12.57%, significantly lower than the Farmington district (25.2%) and the state (26.81%). The school has maintained a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past several years, indicating it is among the lowest-performing schools in the state.

Despite being located in the same district, Bluffview Elementary is surrounded by several higher-performing elementary schools, such as Country Club Elementary, Ladera Del Norte Elementary, and Mesa Verde Elementary. These nearby schools significantly outperform Bluffview Elementary in academic proficiency and school rankings, suggesting the challenges faced by Bluffview are not solely due to the district's overall performance, but rather specific to the school itself.

355

Students ?

14.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,453

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1204 Camino Real
Farmington, NM 87401

(505) 599-8603

District: Farmington

Students who attend Bluffview Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Mesa View Middle School
High:	Piedra Vista High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

36.1%

American Indian:

35.8%

White:

17.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 23rd percentile in 2014 → 10th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Mexico average (21% vs 35% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school21%

District avg33%

New Mexico avg35%

310^th of 345

New Mexico public elementary schools ?

Bottom 10%▼ down 39 pts since 2015

From bottom 49% (2015) to bottom 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 10Elementary Schools in the Farmington

64^th of 82Farmington among New Mexico districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	17.5	310 of 345	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.0	338 of 413	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.1	387 of 435	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.1	323 of 420	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	46.0	194 of 396	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.3	152 of 383	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	52.6	143 of 374	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	55.3	148 of 410	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	42.1	216 of 421	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	28.9	341 of 442	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	34.7	286 of 412	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	39.8	248 of 398	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	28.1	307 of 402	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	45.7	231 of 419	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	46.5	219 of 411	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	55.4	157 of 405	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	64.1	124 of 398	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2006	50.3	184 of 390	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	41.9	234 of 389	39.8%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2019	57.2	36 of 98	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.0	23 of 83	72.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	16.0	336 of 398	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.3	362 of 390	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	28.3	264 of 395	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.9	171 of 343	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.4	131 of 339	61.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	49.9	165 of 384	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	21.9	329 of 395	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	47.9	153 of 389	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.0	141 of 320	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.6	69 of 329	79.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	18.5	290 of 325	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.7	298 of 356	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.7	379 of 426	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.5	282 of 410	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.2	130 of 361	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.1	186 of 356	47.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	24.0	294 of 397	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.1	381 of 414	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.8	315 of 392	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.0	237 of 337	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.4	183 of 333	45.0%	★★☆☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	45.8	32 of 50	36.0%	★★☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	9.5	86 of 90	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	16.7	83 of 92	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	42.5	34 of 64	46.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.8	15 of 48	68.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	29.4	106 of 158	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.6	141 of 165	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	37.0	193 of 304	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	24.5	253 of 339	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.8	322 of 413	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	39.4	206 of 325	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.6	113 of 199	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.9	85 of 187	54.5%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2019)63rd percentile+12 vs school

Hispanic (2024)57th percentile+39 vs school

White (2025)37th percentile+26 vs school

Military Connected (2022)36th percentile+13 vs school

Special Education (2024)33rd percentile+15 vs school

Male (2024)26th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2024)16th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)11th percentile~ school

Native American (2024)4th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs New Mexico (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts29%-15 vs state

Mathematics13%-14 vs state

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Schools Near Bluffview Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	NM-ASR Science 5th Grade	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 All Grades	NM-MSSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 4th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 5th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics All Grades	Total
Bluffview Elementary	Public	K-5	1204 Camino Real	Farmington	87401	San Juan County	Farmington	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 599-8603	355	25	14.0	100.0%	62 (17.5%)	2 (0.6%)	128 (36.1%)	0 (0.0%)	127 (35.8%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (10.1%)	17.5	310^th of 345 public elementary schools	10.1%		19	338^th of 413 public elementary schools	18.2%	28		28.3	39.3	19.0	28.7	18.9	14.3		12.6	$9,453
McCormick Elementary	Public	K-5	701 Mc Cormick Rd	Farmington	87401	San Juan County	Farmington	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 599-8606	426	30	14.0	100.0%	44 (10.3%)	1 (0.2%)	154 (36.2%)	5 (1.2%)	189 (44.4%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (7.7%)	28.9	226^th of 345 public elementary schools	34.5%		18.3	346^th of 413 public elementary schools	16.2%	120	20.6	30.4	29.0	42.0	33.8	15.2	24.2	40.6	26.2	$9,982
Esperanza Elementary	Public	K-5	4501 Wildflower Dr	Farmington	87401	San Juan County	Farmington	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 599-8676	469	31	15.3	100.0%	66 (14.1%)	2 (0.4%)	205 (43.7%)	0 (0.0%)	158 (33.7%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (7.9%)	37.6	197^th of 345 public elementary schools	42.9%		33.7	247^th of 413 public elementary schools	40.2%	50	25.0	40.0	44.2	42.1	42.1	21.3	33.8	25.0	26.6	$7,887
Animas Elementary	Public	K-5	1612 Hutton Ave	Farmington	87401	San Juan County	Farmington	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 599-8601	345	26	13.2	100.0%	54 (15.7%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (22.6%)	0 (0.0%)	174 (50.4%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (11.3%)	28.3	230^th of 345 public elementary schools	33.3%		34.1	246^th of 413 public elementary schools	40.4%	16	26.8	31.6	42.1	37.5	37.1		14.0	26.4	17.2	$9,000
McKinley Elementary	Public	K-5	1201 North Butler Ave	Farmington	87401	San Juan County	Farmington	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 599-8607	438	28	15.9	100.0%	106 (24.2%)	0 (0.0%)	135 (30.8%)	0 (0.0%)	153 (34.9%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (9.8%)	22	283^rd of 345 public elementary schools	18.0%		33.7	248^th of 413 public elementary schools	40.0%	35	28.8	36.4	33.3	28.8	32.6	16.7	15.5	20.0	17.4	$8,007
Apache Elementary	Public	K-5	700 West Apache	Farmington	87401	San Juan County	Farmington	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 599-8602	375	33	11.2	100.0%	28 (7.5%)	1 (0.3%)	62 (16.5%)	1 (0.3%)	243 (64.8%)	1 (0.3%)	39 (10.4%)	16.7	315^th of 345 public elementary schools	8.7%		12.4	379^th of 413 public elementary schools	8.2%	64	18.0	20.9	35.4	23.0	26.4		20.0	24.6	17.6	$8,685
Northeast Elementary	Public	K-6	1400 East 23rd	Farmington	87401	San Juan County	Farmington	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 599-8609	502	32	15.9	100.0%	85 (16.9%)	4 (0.8%)	131 (26.1%)	0 (0.0%)	249 (49.6%)	2 (0.4%)	31 (6.2%)	49.6	136^th of 345 public elementary schools	60.6%		71.2	93^rd of 413 public elementary schools	77.5%	43	29.0	35.1	57.8	46.8	46.0	13.4	42.2	45.7	33.2	$7,721
Ladera Del Norte Elementary	Public	K-5	308 East 35th St	Farmington	87401	San Juan County	Farmington	No	(n/a)	No	No	(505) 599-8605	504	31	16.2		225 (44.6%)	1 (0.2%)	119 (23.6%)	2 (0.4%)	104 (20.6%)	1 (0.2%)	52 (10.3%)	40.7	187^th of 345 public elementary schools	45.8%		55.5	149^th of 413 public elementary schools	63.9%	38	31.3	37.1	49.5	37.5	41.5	21.4	36.3	27.5	28.5	$7,549
Mesa Verde Elementary	Public	K-5	3801 College Blvd	Farmington	87401	San Juan County	Farmington	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 599-8608	445	28	15.7	100.0%	146 (32.8%)	3 (0.7%)	143 (32.1%)	4 (0.9%)	109 (24.5%)	2 (0.4%)	38 (8.5%)	47.1	156^th of 345 public elementary schools	54.8%		67.1	110^th of 413 public elementary schools	73.4%	46	29.0	40.6	53.1	42.0	45.7	27.5	25.9	42.0	31.5	$8,878
Country Club Elementary	Public	K-5	5300 Foothills Dr	Farmington	87401	San Juan County	Farmington	No	(n/a)	No	No	(505) 599-8604	530	35	15.1		257 (48.5%)	5 (0.9%)	166 (31.3%)	9 (1.7%)	58 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (6.6%)	92.3	20^th of 345 public elementary schools	94.2%		91.8	26^th of 413 public elementary schools	93.7%	6	49.5	65.6	66.3	65.0	65.6	60.4	59.8	71.1	63.9	$7,570

Frequently Asked Questions about Bluffview Elementary

Is Bluffview Elementary a good school?

Bluffview Elementary ranks in the bottom 10.1% of New Mexico elementary schools.

What district is Bluffview Elementary in?

Farmington

How many students attend Bluffview Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 355 students attended Bluffview Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Bluffview Elementary?

Students at Bluffview Elementary are 36% Hispanic, 36% American Indian, 17% White, 10% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Bluffview Elementary attend?

Students who attend Bluffview Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Mesa View Middle School
High : Piedra Vista High

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