For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 141 students in Tatum, NM.
The top ranked public preschool in Tatum, NM is Tatum Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tatum, NM public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 31% statewide average). Pre schools in Tatum have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Mexico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Tatum, NM (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tatum Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
115 West 3rd St
Tatum, NM 88267
(575) 398-4455
Tatum, NM 88267
(575) 398-4455
Gr: PK-6 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Tatum, NM?
The top ranked public preschools in Tatum, NM include Tatum Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Tatum?
1 public preschools are located in Tatum.
What is the racial composition of students in Tatum?
Tatum public preschools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschools average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
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