Best 88253 New Mexico Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 90 students in 88253, NM.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 88253, NM are Lake Arthur Elementary School and Lake Arthur Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 88253 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public elementary school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 58% statewide average). Elementary schools in 88253, NM have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 88253, NM Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lake Arthur Elementary School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Broadway
Lake Arthur, NM 88253
(575) 365-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 59 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lake Arthur Middle School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Broadway
Lake Arthur, NM 88253
(575) 365-2000
Grades: 6-8
| 31 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 88253, NM?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 88253, NM include Lake Arthur Elementary School and Lake Arthur Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 88253, NM?
2 public elementary schools are located in 88253, NM.
What is the racial composition of students in 88253, NM?
88253, NM public elementary schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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