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Best Schools in Red River, NM
Red River, NM has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 1,612 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Red River meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Red River, NM
The top high schools in Red River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cimarron High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cimarron Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 72 Students
2. Taos High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taos Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 758 Students
3. Questa High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Questa Independent Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 100 Students
Best Middle Schools in Red River, NM
The top middle schools in Red River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eagle Nest Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cimarron Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 73 Students
2. Questa Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Questa Independent Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 56 Students
3. Alta Vista Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Questa Independent Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 59 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Red River, NM
The top elementary schools in Red River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eagle Nest Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cimarron Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 96 Students
2. Arroyo Del Norte Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taos Municipal Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 102 Students
3. Alta Vista Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Questa Independent Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 111 Students
4. Red River Valley Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Red River Valley Charter School • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 81 Students
5. Taos Day School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taos Day School • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 104 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Red River, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Red River, NM has a total population of 685 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Red River, 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 Red River, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
58.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
46.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Red River, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Red River, 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 Red River, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Red River, NM
How many schools are in Red River, NM?
Red River, NM has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 1,612 students in total.
How do schools in Red River perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Red River score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Red River meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Red River?
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: 34%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Red River
All 1 public schools we grade in Red River. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.