Top 10 Best Torrance County Public Schools (2023)

For the 2023 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 3,258 students in Torrance County, NM.
The top ranked public schools in Torrance County, NM are Estancia Valley Classical Academy, Mountainair High School and Early Childhood Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Torrance County, NM public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 58% statewide average). Schools in Torrance County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Torrance County Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Estancia Valley Classical Academy
Charter School
Math: 41% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
132 Impala Ct
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 832-2223
Grades: K-12
| 597 students
Rank: #22.
Mountainair High School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
901 West 3rd St
Mountainair, NM 87036
(505) 847-2333
Grades: 9-12
| 76 students
Rank: n/an/a
2422 E. Highway 333
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 832-4471
Grades: PK
| 44 students
Rank: n/an/a
17 Venus Rd West
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 835-5835
Grades: 6-8
| 294 students
Rank: n/an/a
Estancia High School
9th And Joseph Ave
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Grades: 9-12
| 189 students
Rank: n/an/a
Joseph Ave And 9th St
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Grades: 7-8
| 78 students
Rank: n/an/a
624 8th St
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Grades: 1-3
| 135 students
Rank: n/an/a
2015 School Loop
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 835-5835
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: n/an/a
Moriarty High School
200 Center St
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 835-5835
Grades: 9-12
| 688 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 Center St
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 835-5835
Grades: 6-8
| 244 students
Rank: n/an/a
405 Broadway
Mountainair, NM 87036
(505) 847-2333
Grades: PK-5
| 93 students
Rank: n/an/a
901 West 3rd St
Mountainair, NM 87036
(505) 847-2333
Grades: 6-8
| 52 students
Rank: n/an/a
805 Barton Rd
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 835-5835
Grades: K-5
| 276 students
Rank: n/an/a
624 8th St
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Grades: 4-6
| 137 students
Rank: n/an/a
809 Joseph Ave And 9th St
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Grades: K
| 24 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Torrance County, NM

Torrance County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
285 Dinkle Rd
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 832-4471
Grades: PK-6
| 243 students
300 North 9th St
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Grades: 7-12
| 11 students
2422 State Hwy 333
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 832-4471
Grades: PK-6
| 310 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Torrance County, NM?

The top ranked public schools in Torrance County, NM are Estancia Valley Classical Academy, Mountainair High School and Early Childhood Center.

How many public schools are located in Torrance County, NM?

15 public schools are located in Torrance County, NM.

What is the racial composition of students in Torrance County, NM?

Torrance County, NM minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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