Top 5 Best 87020 New Mexico Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 480 students in 87020, NM.
The top ranked public middle schools in 87020, NM are Los Alamitos Middle School and Laguna-acoma Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 87020 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 87020, NM have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87020, NM Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Los Alamitos Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 Mt Taylor Ave
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2683
Grades: 7-8
| 422 students
Rank: #22.
Laguna-acoma Middle School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
282 Casa Blanca Road Exit 108
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2667
Grades: 7-8
| 53 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northeastern Nm Correctional Facility
Alternative School
185 Dr Michael Jenkins Rd
Grants, NM 87020
(575) 374-4005
Grades: 8-12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northwestern Nm Corrections
Alternative School
2111 North Lobo Canyon Rd
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 876-8300
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Western Nm Corrections
Alternative School
1700 East Old Hwy 66
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 287-2941
Grades: 8-12
| 2 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 87020 New Mexico

87020, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
301 Mountain Rd.
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 287-4470
Grades: PK
| 15 students
Po Box 8
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2603
Grades: 7-10
| 3 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 87020, NM?
The top ranked public middle schools in 87020, NM include Los Alamitos Middle School and Laguna-acoma Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 87020?
5 public middle schools are located in 87020.
What is the racial composition of students in 87020?
87020 public middle schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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