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Best Schools in 87417, NM
87417, NM has 10 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,383 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in 87417 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 87417, NM
The top high schools in 87417, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Farmington High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1824 Students
2. Kirtland Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 713 Students
Best Middle Schools in 87417, NM
The top middle schools in 87417, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kirtland Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 430 Students
2. Tibbetts Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 683 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 87417, NM
The top elementary schools in 87417, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northeast Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 522 Students
2. Ladera Del Norte Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 543 Students
3. Judy Nelson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 493 Students
4. Mckinley Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 476 Students
5. Ojo Amarillo Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 303 Students
6. Kirtland Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 396 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 87417, NM
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
87417, NM has a total population of 5,604 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 87417, 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 87417, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.16 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.99 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 87417, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 87417, 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 87417, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 87417, NM
How many schools are in 87417, NM?
87417, NM has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,383 students in total.
How do schools in 87417 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 87417 score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in 87417 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 87417?
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: 21%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations