For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 67 students in 87017, NM.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 87017, NM are Gallina Elementary School and Coronado Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 87017 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Mexico public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in 87017, NM have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87017, NM Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gallina Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1903 State Highway 96
Gallina, NM 87017
(575) 638-5419
Gallina, NM 87017
(575) 638-5419
Gr: K-5 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
Coronado Middle School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1903 State Highway 96
Gallina, NM 87017
(575) 638-5419
Gallina, NM 87017
(575) 638-5419
Gr: 6-8 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 87017, NM?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 87017, NM include Gallina Elementary School and Coronado Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 87017?
2 public elementary schools are located in 87017.
What is the racial composition of students in 87017?
87017 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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