Best Grant County Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 196 students in Grant County, NM.
The top-ranked public charter school in Grant County, NM is Aldo Leopold Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grant County, NM public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Mexico public charter school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 43% statewide average). Charter schools in Grant County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public charter school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in Grant County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Aldo Leopold Charter
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
410 W 10th St
Silver City, NM 88061
(575) 538-2547
Gr: 6-12 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Grant County, NM?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Grant County, NM include Aldo Leopold Charter.
How many public charter schools are located in Grant County?
1 public charter schools are located in Grant County.
What is the racial composition of students in Grant County?
Grant County public charter schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public charter schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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