For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 580 students in Moriarty, NM.
The top-ranked public preschool in Moriarty, NM is Moriarty Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Moriarty, NM public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 32% statewide average). Pre schools in Moriarty have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschool average of 84% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Moriarty, NM (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Moriarty Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2015 School Loop
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 835-5835
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 835-5835
Gr: PK-5 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: n/an/a
2422 E. Highway 333
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 832-4471
Moriarty, NM 87035
(505) 832-4471
Gr: PK | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Moriarty, NM?
The top-ranked public preschools in Moriarty, NM include Moriarty Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Moriarty?
2 public preschools are located in Moriarty.
What is the racial composition of students in Moriarty?
Moriarty public preschools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschools average of 84% (majority Hispanic).
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