For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 497 students in Alamogordo, NM.
The top-ranked public preschools in Alamogordo, NM are Nm School For The Blind And Visually Impaired, Yucca Elementary School and North Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alamogordo, NM public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 32% statewide average). Pre schools in Alamogordo have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschool average of 84% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Alamogordo, NM (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nm School For The Blind And Visually Impaired
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1900 North White Sands
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-3505
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-3505
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Yucca Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
310 Dale Scott Blvd
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 812-6900
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 812-6900
Gr: PK-5 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
North Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1300 North Florida
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 812-5400
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 812-5400
Gr: PK-5 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
805 E 12th St Bldg F
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 812-5400
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 812-5400
Gr: PK | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Alamogordo, NM?
The top-ranked public preschools in Alamogordo, NM include Nm School For The Blind And Visually Impaired, Yucca Elementary School and North Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Alamogordo?
4 public preschools are located in Alamogordo.
What is the racial composition of students in Alamogordo?
Alamogordo public preschools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschools average of 84% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Alamogordo are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Alamogordo include: North Elementary School vs. Yucca Elementary School, Yucca Elementary School vs. North Elementary School
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