Home › New Mexico › Rio Arriba County
Best Schools in Tierra Amarilla, NM
Tierra Amarilla, NM has 12 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 1,120 students. On average they score 20% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Tierra Amarilla underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Tierra Amarilla, NM
The top high schools in Tierra Amarilla, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Escalante Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chama Valley Indep. Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 147 Students
2. Coronado High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jemez Mountain Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 34 Students
3. Mesa Vista High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 95 Students
4. Dulce High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dulce Independent Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 154 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tierra Amarilla, NM
The top middle schools in Tierra Amarilla, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ojo Caliente Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 59 Students
2. Mesa Vista Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 34 Students
3. Dulce Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dulce Independent Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 119 Students
4. Coronado Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jemez Mountain Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 36 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tierra Amarilla, NM
The top elementary schools in Tierra Amarilla, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tierra Amarilla Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chama Valley Indep. Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 101 Students
2. Dulce Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dulce Independent Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 248 Students
3. Gallina Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jemez Mountain Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 35 Students
4. El Rito Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 58 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tierra Amarilla, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tierra Amarilla, NM has a total population of 430 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tierra Amarilla, 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 Tierra Amarilla, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
79.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
17.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
62.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tierra Amarilla, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tierra Amarilla, 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 Tierra Amarilla, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Tierra Amarilla, NM
How many schools are in Tierra Amarilla, NM?
Tierra Amarilla, NM has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 1,120 students in total.
How do schools in Tierra Amarilla perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Tierra Amarilla score 20% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Tierra Amarilla underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tierra Amarilla?
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.
Best Schools in Cities Near Tierra Amarilla, NM
Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 15%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 15%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Tierra Amarilla
2 of 2 schools in Tierra Amarilla carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Tierra Amarilla. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.