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Best Schools in Aztec, NM
Aztec, NM has 21 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 10 elementary) serving 11,820 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Aztec don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Aztec, NM
The top high schools in Aztec, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Piedra Vista High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1578 Students
2. Farmington High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1824 Students
3. Bloomfield High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 777 Students
4. Aztec High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aztec Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 682 Students
5. Vista Nueva High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aztec Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 82 Students
Best Middle Schools in Aztec, NM
The top middle schools in Aztec, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Heights Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 718 Students
2. Mesa Alta Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 382 Students
3. C.v. Koogler Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aztec Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 533 Students
4. Naaba Ani Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 434 Students
5. Tibbetts Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 683 Students
6. Mesa View Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 488 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Aztec, NM
The top elementary schools in Aztec, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Country Club Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 525 Students
2. Lydia Rippey Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aztec Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 351 Students
3. Mesa Verde Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 435 Students
4. Mosaic Academy Charter
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aztec Municipal Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 180 Students
5. Central Primary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 467 Students
6. Blanco Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 161 Students
7. Esperanza Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 507 Students
8. Mccoy Avenue Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aztec Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 396 Students
9. Park Avenue Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aztec Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 338 Students
10. Bloomfield Early Childhood Center
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 279 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Aztec, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Aztec, NM has a total population of 13,351 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Aztec, 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 Aztec, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.27 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.24 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Aztec, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Aztec, 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 Aztec, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Aztec, NM
How many schools are in Aztec, NM?
Aztec, NM has 21 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 11,820 students in total.
How do schools in Aztec perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in Aztec score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Aztec don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Aztec?
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: 32%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Aztec
6 of 7 schools in Aztec carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2D: 2
All 7 public schools we grade in Aztec. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.