Best Schools in Little Water, NM
Little Water, NM has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,387 students. On average they score 19% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in Little Water meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Little Water, NM
The top high schools in Little Water, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kirtland Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 713 Students
2. Shiprock High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 582 Students
3. Newcomb High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 266 Students
Best Middle Schools in Little Water, NM
The top middle schools in Little Water, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kirtland Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 430 Students
2. Tse Bit Ai Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 427 Students
3. Newcomb Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 181 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Little Water, NM
The top elementary schools in Little Water, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newcomb Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 175 Students
2. Ojo Amarillo Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 303 Students
3. Nizhoni Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 276 Students
4. Sanostee Day School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sanostee Day School • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 34 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Little Water, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Little Water, NM has a total population of 481 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 8% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Little Water, 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 Little Water, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
109.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
17.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
92.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Little Water, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Little Water, 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 Little Water, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Little Water, NM
How many schools are in Little Water, NM?
Little Water, NM has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,387 students in total.
How do schools in Little Water perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Little Water score 19% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in Little Water meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Little Water?
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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- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 14%
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- Projected: 17%
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- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations