Best 87825 New Mexico Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 359 students in 87825, NM.
The top-ranked public middle school in 87825, NM is Magdalena Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 87825 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 87825, NM have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public middle school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87825, NM Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Magdalena Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 Duggins Dr
Magdalena, NM 87825
(575) 854-2241
Gr: 6-8 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: n/an/a
Highway 169 Mm 29
Magdalena, NM 87825
(575) 854-2635
Gr: K-12 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 87825 New Mexico

87825, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Hwy. 169, P.o. Box 907
Magdalena, NM 87825
(505) 854-2635
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 87825, NM?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 87825, NM include Magdalena Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 87825?
2 public middle schools are located in 87825.
What is the racial composition of students in 87825?
87825 public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public middle schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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