For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 72 students in 88116, NM.
The top-ranked public high school in 88116, NM is Elida High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 88116 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 88116, NM have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 88116 have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the New Mexico average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Elida High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 88116, NM Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elida High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 North Church
Elida, NM 88116
(575) 274-6211
Elida, NM 88116
(575) 274-6211
Gr: 7-12 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 88116, NM?
The top-ranked public high schools in 88116, NM include Elida High School.
How many public high schools are located in 88116?
1 public high schools are located in 88116.
What is the racial composition of students in 88116?
88116 public high schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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