Best Schools in Otis, NM
Otis, NM has 9 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,975 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Otis don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Otis, NM
The top high schools in Otis, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Loving High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Loving Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 191 Students
2. Carlsbad High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlsbad Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1551 Students
Best Middle Schools in Otis, NM
The top middle schools in Otis, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carlsbad Intermediate School - Pr Leyva Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlsbad Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students
2. Loving Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Loving Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 150 Students
3. Carlsbad Sixth Grade Academy - Alta Vista Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlsbad Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 705 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Otis, NM
The top elementary schools in Otis, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Desert Willow Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlsbad Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 787 Students
2. Cottonwood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlsbad Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 760 Students
3. Ocotillo Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlsbad Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 708 Students
4. Loving Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Loving Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 306 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Otis, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Otis, NM has a total population of 1,264 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Otis, 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 Otis, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Otis, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Otis, 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 Otis, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Otis, NM
How many schools are in Otis, NM?
Otis, NM has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,975 students in total.
How do schools in Otis perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Otis score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Otis don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Otis?
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: 36%
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