For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 198 students in 87529, NM.
The top-ranked public school in 87529, NM is Anansi Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 87529 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 34% statewide average). Schools in 87529, NM have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87529, NM Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Anansi Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
57 Nm 230
El Prado, NM 87529
(575) 758-5202
El Prado, NM 87529
(575) 758-5202
Gr: K-8 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 87529, NM?
The top-ranked public schools in 87529, NM include Anansi Charter School.
How many public schools are located in 87529?
1 public schools are located in 87529.
What is the racial composition of students in 87529?
87529 public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
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