For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,596 students in 87144, NM.
The top-ranked public high school in 87144, NM is Cleveland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 87144 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 87144, NM have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 87144 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cleveland High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87144, NM Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cleveland High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4800 Cleveland Heights Rd Ne
Rio Rancho, NM 87144
(505) 938-0300
Rio Rancho, NM 87144
(505) 938-0300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,596 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 87144, NM?
The top-ranked public high schools in 87144, NM include Cleveland High School.
How many public high schools are located in 87144?
1 public high schools are located in 87144.
What is the racial composition of students in 87144?
87144 public high schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
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