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Best Schools in 87527, NM
87527, NM has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 486 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 87527 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 87527, NM
The top high schools in 87527, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Penasco High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penasco Independent Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 76 Students
2. Mesa Vista High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 95 Students
Best Middle Schools in 87527, NM
The top middle schools in 87527, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ojo Caliente Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 59 Students
2. Penasco Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penasco Independent Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 72 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 87527, NM
The top elementary schools in 87527, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dixon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Espanola Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 48 Students
2. Penasco Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penasco Independent Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 136 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 87527, NM
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
87527, NM has a total population of 974 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 87527, 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 87527, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.54 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 87527, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 87527, 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 87527, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 87527, NM
How many schools are in 87527, NM?
87527, NM has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 486 students in total.
How do schools in 87527 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 87527 score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 87527 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 87527?
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: 31%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations