For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 703 students in 87316, NM.
Public schools in zipcode 87316 have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87316, NM Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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12 Painted Horse Trail
Fort Wingate, NM 87316
(505) 488-6300
Fort Wingate, NM 87316
(505) 488-6300
Gr: K-8 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 90:1
Rank: n/an/a
1737 Shush Drive
Fort Wingate, NM 87316
(505) 488-6400
Fort Wingate, NM 87316
(505) 488-6400
Gr: 9-12 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public schools are located in 87316, NM?
2 public schools are located in 87316, NM.
What is the racial composition of students in 87316?
87316 public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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