For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 70 students in Wagon Mound, NM.
The top ranked public schools in Wagon Mound, NM are Wagon Mound Elementary School and Wagon Mound High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wagon Mound, NM public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average). Schools in Wagon Mound have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Wagon Mound, NM (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wagon Mound Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 Park Avenue
Wagon Mound, NM 87752
(575) 666-3001
Wagon Mound, NM 87752
(575) 666-3001
Grades: PK-6
| 35 students
Rank: #22.
Wagon Mound High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Park Avenue
Wagon Mound, NM 87752
(575) 666-3001
Wagon Mound, NM 87752
(575) 666-3001
Grades: 7-12
| 35 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Wagon Mound, NM?
The top ranked public schools in Wagon Mound, NM include Wagon Mound Elementary School and Wagon Mound High School.
How many public schools are located in Wagon Mound?
2 public schools are located in Wagon Mound.
What is the racial composition of students in Wagon Mound?
Wagon Mound public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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