These are some of the top-rated public schools in New Mexico based on a variety of measures. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in New Mexico offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in New Mexico
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Albuquerque Public Schools
79,805 students | ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Grades PK, K-12 | 178 schools -
Las Cruces Public Schools
23,631 students | LAS CRUCES, NM
Grades PK, K-12 | 41 schools -
Rio Rancho Public Schools
17,272 students | RIO RANCHO, NM
Grades PK, K-12 | 21 schools -
Gadsden Independent Schools
12,551 students | ANTHONY, NM
Grades PK, K-12 | 28 schools -
Gallup McKinley County Schools
12,224 students | GALLUP, NM
Grades PK, K-12 | 38 schools
Reviews From Schools in New Mexico
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Parent / Guardian
September 12, 2025
We switched our child out of this school after a terrible 1'st grade experience. Our opinion of the principle, Ms. Weihe, is that she lacked integrity, and we felt she tried to bypass accountability... More
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Monte Vista Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
September 12, 2025
My Daughter has attended Legacy Academy since she was in preschool (K4). She is now a senior giving her 14 years in total. After having 2 older daughters attend public schools, I jokingly tell people... More
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Legacy Academy
Parent / Guardian
September 08, 2025
Hubert Humphrey Elementary School is such a warm and welcoming place. The sense of community here is amazing, thanks to the awesome work of the PTSA. They organize events that everyone loves, and one... More
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Hubert H Humphrey Elementary School