For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 138 students in 87412, NM.
The top-ranked public school in 87412, NM is Blanco Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 87412 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 34% statewide average). Schools in 87412, NM have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87412, NM Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blanco Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7313 Us Hwy 64
Blanco, NM 87412
(505) 634-3900
Blanco, NM 87412
(505) 634-3900
Gr: 1-6 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 87412, NM?
The top-ranked public schools in 87412, NM include Blanco Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 87412?
1 public schools are located in 87412.
What is the racial composition of students in 87412?
87412 public schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
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