Best 87560 New Mexico Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 28 students in 87560, NM.
The top ranked public middle school in 87560, NM is Valley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 87560 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 87560, NM have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87560, NM Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley Middle School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
85 Nm Hwy 484
Ribera, NM 87560
(505) 426-2311
Grades: 6-8
| 28 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 87560, NM?
The top ranked public middle schools in 87560, NM include Valley Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 87560?
1 public middle schools are located in 87560.
What is the racial composition of students in 87560?
87560 public middle schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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