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Best Schools in 87114, NM
87114, NM has 26 public schools (4 high, 6 middle, 15 elementary) serving 17,356 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in 87114 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 87114, NM
The top high schools in 87114, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rio Rancho High
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Rio Rancho Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2573 Students
2. Volcano Vista High
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2216 Students
3. Cibola High
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1762 Students
4. Valley High
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1039 Students
Best Middle Schools in 87114, NM
The top middle schools in 87114, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln Middle
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Rio Rancho Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 823 Students
2. Tony Hillerman Middle School
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1035 Students
3. L.b. Johnson Middle
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 585 Students
4. James Monroe Middle
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 689 Students
5. Taylor Middle
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 315 Students
6. Taft Middle
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 292 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 87114, NM
The top elementary schools in 87114, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Coyote Willow Family School
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 279 Students
2. Corrales Elementary
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 7 • 328 Students
3. Alvarado Elementary
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students
4. Joe Harris Elementary
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Rio Rancho Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 517 Students
5. Chamiza Elementary
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 291 Students
6. Ventana Ranch Elementary
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 641 Students
7. Petroglyph Elementary
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 471 Students
8. Sierra Vista Elementary
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students
9. Sunset View Elementary
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 482 Students
10. Tierra Antigua Elementary
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Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 799 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 87114, NM
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
87114, NM has a total population of 69,510 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 87114, 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 87114, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.78 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 87114, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 87114, NM.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 87114, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 87114, NM
How many schools are in 87114, NM?
87114, NM has 26 public schools: 4 high schools, 6 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 17,356 students in total.
How do schools in 87114 perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in 87114 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in 87114 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 87114?
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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- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations