Best Schools in McGaffey, NM
McGaffey, NM has 11 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,334 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in McGaffey don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in McGaffey, NM
The top high schools in McGaffey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ramah High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 287 Students
2. Grants High
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Grants-cibola County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 843 Students
3. Miyamura High School
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Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1393 Students
4. Thoreau High
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Projected Test Scores
Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 475 Students
Best Middle Schools in McGaffey, NM
The top middle schools in McGaffey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thoreau Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 284 Students
2. Los Alamitos Middle
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Grants-cibola County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 418 Students
3. John F. Kennedy Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 630 Students
Best Elementary Schools in McGaffey, NM
The top elementary schools in McGaffey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bluewater Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grants-cibola County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 70 Students
2. Indian Hills Elementary
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Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 302 Students
3. Thoreau Elementary
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Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 400 Students
4. Ramah Elementary
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Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 232 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in McGaffey, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
McGaffey, NM has a total population of 38 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in McGaffey, 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 McGaffey, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
63.38 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
14.47 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
48.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in McGaffey, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for McGaffey, 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 McGaffey, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in McGaffey, NM
How many schools are in McGaffey, NM?
McGaffey, NM has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,334 students in total.
How do schools in McGaffey perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in McGaffey score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in McGaffey don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in McGaffey?
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: 27%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations