Best 87556 New Mexico Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 107 students in 87556, NM.
The top-ranked public preschool in 87556, NM is Alta Vista Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 87556 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 31% statewide average). Pre schools in 87556, NM have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87556, NM Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alta Vista Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4 Wildcat Rd
Questa, NM 87556
(575) 586-0032
Gr: PK-3 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
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87556, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1 Wildcat Rd
Questa, NM 87556
(505) 586-0421
Gr: PK-8 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 87556, NM?
The top-ranked public preschools in 87556, NM include Alta Vista Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 87556?
1 public preschools are located in 87556.
What is the racial composition of students in 87556?
87556 public preschools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschools average of 82% (majority Hispanic).

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