Top 10 Best 87401 New Mexico Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 9,556 students in 87401, NM (there are 5 private schools, serving 428 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 87401, NM are educated in public schools (compared to the NM state average of 93%).
The top ranked public schools in 87401, NM are Mesa Verde Elementary School, Country Club Elementary School and Farmington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 87401 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 58% statewide average). Schools in 87401, NM have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87401, NM Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mesa Verde Elementary School
Math: 46% | Reading: 61%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3801 College Blvd
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: K-5
| 435 students
Rank: #22.
Country Club Elementary School
Math: 48% | Reading: 53%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5300 Foothills Dr
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: K-5
| 487 students
Rank: #33.
Farmington High School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2200 Sunset Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: 9-12
| 1,740 students
Rank: #44.
Northeast Elementary School
Math: 39% | Reading: 48%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1400 East 23rd
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: K-6
| 497 students
Rank: #55.
Ladera Del Norte Elementary School
Math: 46% | Reading: 43%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
308 East 35th St
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: K-5
| 507 students
Rank: #66.
Mckinley Elementary School
Math: 40% | Reading: 45%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1201 North Butler Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: K-5
| 480 students
Rank: #77.
Heights Middle School
Math: 25% | Reading: 57%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3700 College Blvd
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: 6-8
| 735 students
Rank: #88.
Hermosa Middle School
Math: 23% | Reading: 47%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1500 East 25th
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: 6-8
| 666 students
Rank: #99.
Bluffview Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1204 Camino Real
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: K-5
| 370 students
Rank: #1010.
Animas Elementary School
Math: 25% | Reading: 33%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1612 Hutton Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: K-5
| 375 students
Rank: #1111.
Tibbetts Middle School
Math: 19% | Reading: 41%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3500 Twin Peaks Blvd
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: 6-8
| 719 students
Rank: #1212.
Rocinante High School
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3250 East 30th St
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: 6-12
| 212 students
Rank: #1313.
Esperanza Elementary School
Math: 26% | Reading: 28%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4501 Wildflower Dr
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: K-5
| 470 students
Rank: #1414.
Mesa View Middle School
Math: 18% | Reading: 36%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4451 Wildflower Dr
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: 6-8
| 582 students
Rank: #1515.
Mccormick Elementary School
Math: 22% | Reading: 25%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Mc Cormick Rd
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: K-5
| 417 students
Rank: #1616.
Apache Elementary School
Math: 17% | Reading: 19%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 West Apache
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-9840
Grades: K-5
| 457 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 N Court Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 599-8744
Grades: PK
| 153 students
Rank: n/an/a
1220 West Apache Street
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 326-6571
Grades: 9-12
| 254 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 87401 New Mexico

87401, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1200 West Apache
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 599-8616
Grades: 2-6
| 7 students
301 N. Court Avenue
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 599-8610
Grades: K-5
| 304 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 87401, NM?
The top ranked public schools in 87401, NM include Mesa Verde Elementary School, Country Club Elementary School and Farmington High School.
How many public schools are located in 87401, NM?
18 public schools are located in 87401, NM.
What percentage of students in 87401, NM go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 87401, NM are educated in public schools (compared to the NM state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in 87401, NM?
87401, NM public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New Mexico public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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