Top 3 Best 87501 New Mexico Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,033 students in 87501, NM.
The top ranked public preschools in 87501, NM are Atalaya Elementary School, Kearny Elementary School and Aspen Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 87501 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 31% statewide average). Pre schools in 87501, NM have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87501, NM Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Atalaya Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
721 Camino Cabra
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 467-4400
Grades: PK-6
| 272 students
Rank: #22.
Kearny Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Avenida Campanas
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 467-1800
Grades: PK-6
| 322 students
Rank: #33.
Aspen Community School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
450 La Madera
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 467-4500
Grades: PK-12
| 304 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nye Early Childhood
3160 Agua Fria St.
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 467-4600
Grades: PK
| 135 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 87501 New Mexico

87501, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
450 La Madera Street
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 989-5464
Grades: 7-8
| 240 students
551 Alarid St
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 467-2003
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
351 East Zia Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 467-2003
Grades: 7-8
| 511 students
610 Alta Vista
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 954-2003
Grades: K-12
| 7 students
1409 Monterey Dr
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 467-2003
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
La Nueva Vida (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
La Madera/agua Fria
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 473-0428
Grades: 1-12
| 49 students
1604 Aqua Fria St
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 467-2003
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
600 East 32nd St
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(575) 956-2140
Grades: 9-12
| 83 students
Route 5, Box 308
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 455-2366
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
2516 Cerrillos Road
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 467-1900
Grades: 8-11
| 102 students
1150 Canyon Road
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 467-2026
Grades: PK
| 23 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 87501, NM?
The top ranked public preschools in 87501, NM include Atalaya Elementary School, Kearny Elementary School and Aspen Community School.
How many public preschools are located in 87501?
4 public preschools are located in 87501.
What is the racial composition of students in 87501?
87501 public preschools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschools average of 82% (majority Hispanic).

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