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Best Schools in Lake Arthur, NM
Lake Arthur, NM has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,583 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Lake Arthur greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lake Arthur, NM
The top high schools in Lake Arthur, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Artesia High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Artesia Public Schools • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 766 Students
2. Hagerman High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hagerman Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 114 Students
3. Lake Arthur High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Arthur Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 40 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lake Arthur, NM
The top middle schools in Lake Arthur, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake Arthur Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Arthur Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 35 Students
2. Artesia Zia Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Artesia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 546 Students
3. Hagerman Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hagerman Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 74 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lake Arthur, NM
The top elementary schools in Lake Arthur, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Yeso Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Artesia Public Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 493 Students
2. Yucca Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Artesia Public Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 333 Students
3. Lake Arthur Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Arthur Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 61 Students
4. Hagerman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hagerman Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 180 Students
5. Grand Heights Early Childhood
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Artesia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 336 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lake Arthur, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lake Arthur, NM has a total population of 1,175 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lake Arthur, 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 Lake Arthur, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.54 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake Arthur, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lake Arthur, 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 Lake Arthur, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lake Arthur, NM
How many schools are in Lake Arthur, NM?
Lake Arthur, NM has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,583 students in total.
How do schools in Lake Arthur perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Lake Arthur score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Lake Arthur greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lake Arthur?
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: 42%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Lake Arthur
2 of 3 schools in Lake Arthur carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Lake Arthur. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.