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Best Schools in 87036, NM
87036, NM has 12 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,811 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 87036 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 87036, NM
The top high schools in 87036, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Estancia High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estancia Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 172 Students
2. Belen High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belen Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1027 Students
3. Corona High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Corona Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 29 Students
4. Mountainair High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mountainair Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 69 Students
Best Middle Schools in 87036, NM
The top middle schools in 87036, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Estancia Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estancia Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 88 Students
2. Mountainair Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mountainair Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 43 Students
3. Belen Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belen Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 528 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 87036, NM
The top elementary schools in 87036, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Corona Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Corona Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 41 Students
2. Upper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estancia Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 6 • 179 Students
3. Mountainair Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mountainair Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 98 Students
4. La Merced Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belen Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 437 Students
5. Lower Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estancia Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 100 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 87036, NM
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
87036, NM has a total population of 1,759 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 87036, NM
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 87036, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
43.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
39.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 87036, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 87036, NM.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 87036, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 87036, NM
How many schools are in 87036, NM?
87036, NM has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,811 students in total.
How do schools in 87036 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 87036 score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 87036 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 87036?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations