For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 123 students in 88120, NM.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 88120, NM are Grady Middle School and Grady Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 88120 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Mexico public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in 88120, NM have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Mexico public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public elementary school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Best 88120, NM Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grady Middle School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 Franklin St
Grady, NM 88120
(575) 357-2192
Grady, NM 88120
(575) 357-2192
Gr: 6-8 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Grady Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 Franklin St
Grady, NM 88120
(575) 357-2192
Grady, NM 88120
(575) 357-2192
Gr: PK-5 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 88120, NM?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 88120, NM include Grady Middle School and Grady Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 88120?
2 public elementary schools are located in 88120.
What is the racial composition of students in 88120?
88120 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public elementary schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
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