Best 87048 New Mexico Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 372 students in 87048, NM (there are 3 private schools, serving 314 private students). 54% of all K-12 students in 87048, NM are educated in public schools (compared to the NM state average of 93%).
The top-ranked public school in 87048, NM is Corrales Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 87048 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 34% statewide average). Schools in 87048, NM have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87048, NM Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Corrales Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
200 Target Rd
Corrales, NM 87048
(505) 792-7400
Gr: K-6 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 87048, NM?
The top-ranked public schools in 87048, NM include Corrales Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 87048?
1 public schools are located in 87048.
What percentage of students in 87048 go to public school?
54% of all K-12 students in 87048 are educated in public schools (compared to the NM state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in 87048?
87048 public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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