Best Schools in La Plata, NM
La Plata, NM has a total of 14 schools including 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 9,175 students attend La Plata, NM schools. On average, schools in La Plata score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in La Plata greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in La Plata, NM
La Plata, NM has 4 high schools with 4,666 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in La Plata score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in La Plata greatly exceed expectations.
1. Farmington High
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Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1824 Students
2. Piedra Vista High
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Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1578 Students
3. Aztec High
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Aztec Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 682 Students
4. Shiprock High
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Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 582 Students
Best Middle Schools in La Plata, NM
La Plata, NM has 5 middle schools with 2,699 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in La Plata score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in La Plata exceed expectations.
1. C.v. Koogler Middle
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Aztec Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 533 Students
2. Tse Bit Ai Middle
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Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 427 Students
3. Heights Middle School
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Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 718 Students
4. Tibbetts Middle School
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Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 683 Students
Best Elementary Schools in La Plata, NM
La Plata, NM has 5 elementary schools with 1,810 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in La Plata score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in La Plata exceed expectations.
1. Lydia Rippey Elementary
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Aztec Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 351 Students
2. Park Avenue Elementary
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Aztec Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 338 Students
3. Mesa Elementary
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Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students
4. Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School
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Durango School District No. 9-r • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 98 Students
5. Country Club Elementary
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Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 525 Students
6. Ladera Del Norte Elementary
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Farmington Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 543 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in La Plata, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
La Plata, NM has a total population of 1,254 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in La Plata, 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 La Plata, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in La Plata, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for La Plata, 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 La Plata, NM Internet Health Assessment.
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