Magdalena on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Magdalena HighMagdalena ElementaryMagdalena Middle
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Magdalena

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
32%
Avg projected
27.5%

2 of 3 schools in Magdalena carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 1C: 1

Every school in Magdalena

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Where Magdalena schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in New Mexico
  • County: Socorro County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 299 students with 28 full-time-equivalent teachers and 57 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 3501770
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Magdalena

How many schools are in Magdalena?

SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Magdalena, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Magdalena serve?

The largest by graded schools: Magdalena.

How good are the schools in Magdalena?

Across the 2 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 32% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 27.5%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Magdalena?

299 students were enrolled in Magdalena in the 2023-24 school year, about 10.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Magdalena?

Magdalena is in New Mexico, based in Socorro County, with its district office in Magdalena. Its boundary covers about 2,189 sq mi.