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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 87506


At a glance
8
Schools
1,628
Students
4
Districts
Top rankedPojoaque Intermediate270th of 345 New Mexico elementary schools
Smallest classes
Pablo Roybal Elementary 14 students per teacher
Newly ranked this year
Pojoaque Intermediate
Summary:

The 87506 zip code area in New Mexico is home to 8 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population and face varying levels of academic performance, with some standout schools and others struggling to meet state standards.

The top-performing school in the area is Sixth Grade Academy, a middle school that ranked 38th out of 165 New Mexico middle schools and earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. It boasts the highest English Language Arts proficiency rate (48.05%) and the lowest student-teacher ratio (12.4) among the schools in the data set. In contrast, Pojoaque High School has significantly lower proficiency rates compared to the state average in both English Language Arts (24.29% vs. 38.44%) and Science (20% vs. 41.69%), suggesting the need for targeted interventions to address these performance gaps.

The schools in the 87506 zip code also serve a high-needs student population, with several schools reporting free/reduced lunch rates above 90%. San Ildefonso Day School and Te Tsu Geh Oweenge Day School, both small elementary schools, have the highest free/reduced lunch rates at 92.5% and 87.5%, respectively. These schools also have the lowest student-teacher ratios, indicating a focus on providing more individualized support for their high-needs students.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Mexico Public Education Department.

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