Summary:
The 87417 zip code area in New Mexico is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the schools in this area face significant socioeconomic challenges, with high rates of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, some schools stand out for their strong academic performance.
Judy Nelson Elementary is a standout, ranking 155th out of 413 New Mexico elementary schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the Central district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. Kirtland Middle also stands out, ranking 91st out of 165 New Mexico middle schools and outperforming the district and state in English Language Arts proficiency.
In contrast, Kirtland Central High School underperforms the district and state averages in Science and English Language Arts proficiency for 11th grade. The high school also has a relatively low four-year graduation rate of 78.0%. The data suggests that addressing socioeconomic factors and implementing targeted academic interventions could be key to improving the overall performance of schools in the 87417 zip code area.
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