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Best Schools in 87701, NM
87701, NM has 20 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 9 elementary) serving 3,132 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in 87701 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 87701, NM
The top high schools in 87701, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robertson High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Las Vegas City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 402 Students
2. West Las Vegas High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Las Vegas Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 399 Students
3. Santa Rosa High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Rosa Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 197 Students
4. Wagon Mound High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wagon Mound Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 40 Students
5. Wlv Family Partnership
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Las Vegas Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 32 Students
Best Middle Schools in 87701, NM
The top middle schools in 87701, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Anton Chico Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Rosa Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 34 Students
2. Valley Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Las Vegas Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 26 Students
3. Sierra Vista Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Las Vegas City Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 253 Students
4. West Las Vegas Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
West Las Vegas Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 296 Students
5. Union Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
West Las Vegas Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 • 111 Students
6. Memorial Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Las Vegas City Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 168 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 87701, NM
The top elementary schools in 87701, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mike Sena Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Las Vegas City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 40 Students
2. Rita A. Marquez Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Santa Rosa Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 61 Students
3. Los Ninos Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Las Vegas City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 339 Students
4. Tony Serna Jr. Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
West Las Vegas Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 • 109 Students
5. Rio Gallinas School
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Projected Test Scores
West Las Vegas Public Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 80 Students
6. Don Cecilio Martinez Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
West Las Vegas Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 190 Students
7. Wagon Mound Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wagon Mound Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 43 Students
8. Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Las Vegas Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 82 Students
9. Luis E. Armijo Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
West Las Vegas Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 230 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 87701, NM
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
87701, NM has a total population of 18,436 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 87701, 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 87701, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
56.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
44.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 87701, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 87701, 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 87701, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 87701, NM
How many schools are in 87701, NM?
87701, NM has 20 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 3,132 students in total.
How do schools in 87701 perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in 87701 score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in 87701 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 87701?
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: 28%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations