For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school in 87520, NM.
The top-ranked public middle school in 87520, NM is Chama Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 87520 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 87520, NM have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public middle schools.
Best 87520, NM Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chama Middle School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
181 North Pine Ave
Chama, NM 87520
(575) 588-7285
Chama, NM 87520
(575) 588-7285
Gr: 6-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 87520, NM?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 87520, NM include Chama Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 87520?
1 public middle schools are located in 87520.
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