For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 96 students in 87936, NM.
Public schools in zipcode 87936 have a diversity score of 0.08, which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87936, NM Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8820 Hwy 187
Garfield, NM 87936
(575) 267-8280
Garfield, NM 87936
(575) 267-8280
Grades: PK-2
| 96 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 87936, NM?
The top ranked public schools in 87936, NM include Garfield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 87936?
1 public schools are located in 87936.
What is the racial composition of students in 87936?
87936 public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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