These are some of the top-rated public schools in New Mexico based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. 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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March 10, 2025
The teachers at this school really care. The school has small class sizes, and a fantastic special ed program. Each student gets personal laptops for technical learning, there are great free before... More
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North Valley Academy
Parent / Guardian
March 10, 2025
It used to be a good school for dual language, but is in slow decline since 2017 when the current principal took over. Tutoring is really non-existent. It's there but doesn't really help to teach the... More
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Corrales International
Parent / Guardian
March 07, 2025
We love this school. Our children have been there for five years. We had been in three other schools before that (throughout their lives), public and private, and none of them compare. It is the... More
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Legacy Academy