Best 87557 New Mexico Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 225 students in 87557, NM.
The top-ranked public school in 87557, NM is Ranchos De Taos Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 87557 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 34% statewide average). Schools in 87557, NM have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87557, NM Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ranchos De Taos Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
200 Ranchos Elementary Rd
Ranchos De Taos, NM 87557
(575) 758-5202
Gr: PK-5 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 87557, NM?
The top-ranked public schools in 87557, NM include Ranchos De Taos Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 87557?
1 public schools are located in 87557.
What is the racial composition of students in 87557?
87557 public schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

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