Top 5 Best Artesia Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,682 students in Artesia, NM.
The top ranked public schools in Artesia, NM are Roselawn Elementary School, Yeso Elementary School and Artesia High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Artesia, NM public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 58% statewide average). Schools in Artesia have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Artesia, NM (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roselawn Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
600 North Roselawn Ave
Artesia, NM 88210
(575) 746-3585
Grades: K-5
| 193 students
Rank: #22.
Yeso Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 41% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1812 Centre Ave
Artesia, NM 88210
(575) 746-3585
Grades: 1-5
| 468 students
Rank: #33.
Artesia High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1006 West Richardson
Artesia, NM 88210
(575) 746-3585
Grades: 10-12
| 749 students
Rank: #44.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
405 South Sixth
Artesia, NM 88210
(575) 746-3585
Grades: K-5
| 130 students
Rank: #55.
Artesia Zia Intermediate
(Math: 27% | Reading: 45% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1100 Bullock Ave
Artesia, NM 88210
(575) 746-3585
Grades: 6-7
| 578 students
Rank: #66.
Yucca Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
900 North 13th St
Artesia, NM 88210
(575) 746-3585
Grades: 1-5
| 350 students
Rank: #77.
Artesia Park Junior High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 41% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15th And Cannon
Artesia, NM 88210
(575) 746-3585
Grades: 8-9
| 592 students
Rank: #88.
Hermosa Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 26% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
601 Hermosa Dr
Artesia, NM 88210
(575) 746-3585
Grades: 1-5
| 266 students
Rank: n/an/a
2302 West Grand Ave
Artesia, NM 88210
(575) 746-3585
Grades: PK-K
| 356 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Artesia, New Mexico

Artesia, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1106 W Quay
Artesia, NM 88210
(505) 746-2777
Grades: K-12
| 4 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Artesia, NM?
The top ranked public schools in Artesia, NM include Roselawn Elementary School, Yeso Elementary School and Artesia High School.
How many public schools are located in Artesia, NM?
9 public schools are located in Artesia, NM.
What is the racial composition of students in Artesia, NM?
Artesia, NM public schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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