Best Schools in McKinley County, NM

McKinley County, NM has a total of 72 schools including 18 high schools, 13 middle schools and 39 elementary schools. A total of 18,305 students attend McKinley County, NM schools. On average, schools in McKinley County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in McKinley County meet expectations.

Best High Schools in McKinley County, NM

McKinley County, NM has 18 high schools with 5,776 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 McKinley County score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in McKinley County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Miyamura High School

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1393 Students

2. Middle College High School Charter - Gallup

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Middle College High School Charter - Gallup • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 140 Students

3. Gallup High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 961 Students

4. Gallup Central Alternative

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 109 Students

5. Crownpoint High

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 396 Students

6. Tohatchi High

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 360 Students

7. Thoreau High

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 475 Students

8. Ramah High

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 287 Students

9. Navajo Pine High

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 255 Students

10. Six Directions Indigenous School

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N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Six Directions Indigenous School • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 76 Students

Best Middle Schools in McKinley County, NM

McKinley County, NM has 13 middle schools with 3,254 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 McKinley County score 10% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 19% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in McKinley County underperform expectations.

1. Newcomb Middle

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 181 Students

2. John F. Kennedy Middle

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 630 Students

3. Tsehootsooi Intermediate Learning Center

SchoolGrade

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Window Rock Unified District (4154) • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 355 Students

4. Sanders Middle School

SchoolGrade

Actual Test Scores

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sanders Unified District (4156) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 166 Students

5. Gallup Middle

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 400 Students

6. Zuni Middle

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Zuni Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 244 Students

7. Navajo Middle School

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 188 Students

8. Thoreau Middle

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 284 Students

9. Jemez Valley Middle

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Jemez Valley Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 62 Students

10. Cuba Middle

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Cuba Independent Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 135 Students

Best Elementary Schools in McKinley County, NM

McKinley County, NM has 39 elementary schools with 8,643 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 McKinley County score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in McKinley County exceed expectations.

1. Crownpoint Elementary

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students

2. Thoreau Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 400 Students

3. Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Window Rock Unified District (4154) • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 84 Students

4. Naschitti Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Central Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 80 Students

5. Tsehootsooi Primary Learning Center

SchoolGrade

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Window Rock Unified District (4154) • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 441 Students

6. Jefferson Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 488 Students

7. Lincoln Elementary

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 366 Students

8. Ramah Elementary

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 232 Students

9. Red Rock Elementary

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SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gallup-mckinley Cty Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 303 Students

10. Shiwi Ts'ana Elementary

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N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Zuni Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 480 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in McKinley County, NM

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

McKinley County, NM has a total population of 72,902 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in McKinley County, NM

18,305

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

81%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood McKinley County, NM.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

54.09 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

10.78 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

43.31 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in McKinley County, NM.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for McKinley County, NM.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

638 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

31 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit McKinley County, NM Internet Health Assessment.

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