Best High Schools in 87940, NM

High schools
3
Students
2,162
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 87940, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hot Springs High

B

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

T Or C Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 361 Students

2. Hatch Valley High

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hatch Valley Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 380 Students

3. Mayfield High

C-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Las Cruces Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1421 Students

Best Middle Schools in 87940, NM

Middle schools
3
Students
1,272
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 87940, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hatch Valley Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hatch Valley Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 262 Students

2. T Or C Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

T Or C Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 283 Students

3. Picacho Middle

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Las Cruces Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 727 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 87940, NM

Elementary schools
4
Students
937
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 87940, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dona Ana Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Las Cruces Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students

2. Arrey Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

T Or C Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 110 Students

3. Rio Grande Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hatch Valley Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 230 Students

4. Hatch Valley Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Hatch Valley Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 198 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 87940, NM

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

87940, NM has a total population of 368 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 54%, and 3% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 87940, NM

4,371

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

54%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

3%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 87940, NM.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

18.63 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

7.54 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

11.09 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 87940, NM.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 87940, NM.

ISP Report Card

F

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

52 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

44 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 87940, NM Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 87940, NM

How many schools are in 87940, NM?

87940, NM has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,371 students in total.

How do schools in 87940 perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in 87940 score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in 87940 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 87940?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 87940, NM

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87937, NM

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
87941, NM

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
87936, NM

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
87933, NM

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
88034, NM

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
88043, NM

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
88023, NM

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
88026, NM

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
88022, NM

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
88061, NM

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations