For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 147 students in Elida, NM.
The top-ranked public schools in Elida, NM are Elida Elementary School and Elida High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elida, NM public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 34% statewide average). Schools in Elida have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Elida, NM (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elida Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
103 North Church
Elida, NM 88116
(575) 274-6211
Elida, NM 88116
(575) 274-6211
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Elida High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 North Church
Elida, NM 88116
(575) 274-6211
Elida, NM 88116
(575) 274-6211
Gr: 7-12 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Elida, NM?
The top-ranked public schools in Elida, NM include Elida Elementary School and Elida High School.
How many public schools are located in Elida?
2 public schools are located in Elida.
What is the racial composition of students in Elida?
Elida public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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