Best 88119 New Mexico Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 182 students in 88119, NM.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 88119, NM are Fort Sumner Middle School and Fort Sumner Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 88119 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Mexico public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in 88119, NM have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Mexico public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 88119, NM Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fort Sumner Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1001 Sumner Ave
Fort Sumner, NM 88119
(575) 355-7734
Gr: 6-8 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Fort Sumner Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1001 Sumner Ave
Fort Sumner, NM 88119
(575) 355-7734
Gr: PK-5 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 73%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 88119, NM?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 88119, NM include Fort Sumner Middle School and Fort Sumner Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 88119?
2 public elementary schools are located in 88119.
What is the racial composition of students in 88119?
88119 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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