For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 120 students in 88317, NM.
The top-ranked public middle school in 88317, NM is Cloudcroft Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 88317 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 88317, NM have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Mexico public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 88317, NM Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cloudcroft Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
810 James Canyon Hwy
Cloudcroft, NM 88317
(575) 601-4416
Cloudcroft, NM 88317
(575) 601-4416
Gr: 6-8 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 88317, NM?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 88317, NM include Cloudcroft Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 88317?
1 public middle schools are located in 88317.
What is the racial composition of students in 88317?
88317 public middle schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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