For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 113 students in 87016, NM.
Public preschool in zipcode 87016 have an average reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Mexico public pre schools of 32%).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschool average of 84% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87016, NM Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lower Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
624 8th St
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Estancia, NM 87016
(505) 384-2001
Gr: PK-1 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 87016, NM?
The top-ranked public preschools in 87016, NM include Lower Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 87016?
1 public preschools are located in 87016.
What is the racial composition of students in 87016?
87016 public preschools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschools average of 84% (majority Hispanic).
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