Best 88023 New Mexico Public High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 257 students in 88023, NM.
The top-ranked public high school in 88023, NM is Cobre High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 88023 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 88023, NM have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 88023 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cobre High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

Best 88023, NM Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cobre High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Tom Foy Blvd
Bayard, NM 88023
(575) 537-4020
Gr: 9-12 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 88023, NM?
The top-ranked public high schools in 88023, NM include Cobre High School.
How many public high schools are located in 88023?
1 public high schools are located in 88023.
What is the racial composition of students in 88023?
88023 public high schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

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