For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 487 students in Santa Teresa, NM.
The top ranked public preschool in Santa Teresa, NM is Santa Teresa Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Santa Teresa, NM public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 31% statewide average). Pre schools in Santa Teresa have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Santa Teresa, NM (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Teresa Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 Commerciantes
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
(575) 882-6203
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
(575) 882-6203
Grades: PK-6
| 487 students
Santa Teresa, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5340 Mcnutt Rd
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
(555) 555-5555
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
(555) 555-5555
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Santa Teresa, NM?
The top ranked public preschools in Santa Teresa, NM include Santa Teresa Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Santa Teresa?
1 public preschools are located in Santa Teresa.
What is the racial composition of students in Santa Teresa?
Santa Teresa public preschools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschools average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
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