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Best Schools in 87420, NM
87420, NM has 14 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary) serving 3,051 students. On average they score 18% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in 87420 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 87420, NM
The top high schools in 87420, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shiprock High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 582 Students
2. Newcomb High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 266 Students
3. Career Prep Alternative
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 152 Students
4. Northwest High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwest High School • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 142 Students
Best Middle Schools in 87420, NM
The top middle schools in 87420, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tse Bit Ai Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 427 Students
2. Newcomb Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 181 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 87420, NM
The top elementary schools in 87420, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newcomb Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 175 Students
2. Eva B Stokely Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 224 Students
3. Mesa Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students
4. Nizhoni Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 276 Students
5. Beclabito Day School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beclabito Day School • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 48 Students
6. Nenahnezad Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nenahnezad Community School • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 124 Students
7. Atsa' Biya' A'zh Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atsa' Biya' A'zh Community School • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 115 Students
8. Dream Dine Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 46 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 87420, NM
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
87420, NM has a total population of 10,668 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 87420, 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 87420, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
33.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 87420, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 87420, 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 87420, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 87420, NM
How many schools are in 87420, NM?
87420, NM has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 3,051 students in total.
How do schools in 87420 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 87420 score 18% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in 87420 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 87420?
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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