Best Schools in Riverside, NM
Riverside, NM has 10 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,508 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Riverside greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Riverside, NM
The top high schools in Riverside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Artesia High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Artesia Public Schools • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 766 Students
2. Lake Arthur High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Arthur Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 40 Students
Best Middle Schools in Riverside, NM
The top middle schools in Riverside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake Arthur Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Arthur Municipal Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 35 Students
2. Artesia Zia Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Artesia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 546 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Riverside, NM
The top elementary schools in Riverside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hermosa Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Artesia Public Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 293 Students
2. Yeso Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Artesia Public Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 493 Students
3. Yucca Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Artesia Public Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 333 Students
4. Lake Arthur Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Arthur Municipal Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 61 Students
5. Grand Heights Early Childhood
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Artesia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 336 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Riverside, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Riverside, NM has a total population of 321 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Riverside, 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 Riverside, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.48 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Riverside, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Riverside, 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 Riverside, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Riverside, NM
How many schools are in Riverside, NM?
Riverside, NM has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,508 students in total.
How do schools in Riverside perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Riverside score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Riverside greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Riverside?
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: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 33%
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 33%
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- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations