For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,534 students in Bloomfield, NM (there are 1 private school, serving 146 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Bloomfield, NM are educated in public schools (compared to the NM state average of 93%).
The top ranked public schools in Bloomfield, NM are Naaba Ani Elementary School, Mesa Alta Jr High School and Central Primary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bloomfield, NM public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 34% statewide average). Schools in Bloomfield have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bloomfield, NM (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Naaba Ani Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1201 North First St
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 634-3500
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 634-3500
Grades: 4-6
| 400 students
Rank: #22.
Mesa Alta Jr High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
329 North Bergin Ln
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 632-8021
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 632-8021
Grades: 7-8
| 367 students
Rank: #33.
Central Primary
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
310 West Sycamore
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 632-2121
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 632-2121
Grades: 1-3
| 490 students
Rank: #44.
Bloomfield High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
520 North First St
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 634-3400
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 634-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 794 students
Rank: #55.
Charlie Y. Brown Alt
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
924 South Bloomfield Blvd
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 634-3940
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 634-3940
Grades: 9-12
| 85 students
Rank: n/an/a
310 North Lajara St
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 634-3883
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 634-3883
Grades: PK-K
| 244 students
Rank: n/an/a
35 Road 7585 # 5003
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 960-0356
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 960-0356
Grades: K-8
| 150 students
Rank: n/an/a
700 Cr 7150
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 960-3411
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 960-3411
Grades: K
| 4 students
Bloomfield, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 639
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 325-3411
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 325-3411
Grades: K
| n/a students
1100 Rio Vista Lane
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 632-2212
Bloomfield, NM 87413
(505) 632-2212
Grades: K-9
| 474 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bloomfield, NM?
The top ranked public schools in Bloomfield, NM include Naaba Ani Elementary School, Mesa Alta Jr High School and Central Primary.
How many public schools are located in Bloomfield?
8 public schools are located in Bloomfield.
What percentage of students in Bloomfield go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Bloomfield are educated in public schools (compared to the NM state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bloomfield?
Bloomfield public schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New Mexico public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Bloomfield are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Bloomfield include: Bloomfield Early Childhood Center vs. Central Primary
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