For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 1,304 students in Cibola County, NM.
The top ranked public middle schools in Cibola County, NM are Los Alamitos Middle School and Laguna-acoma Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cibola County, NM public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Cibola County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Cibola County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Los Alamitos Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Mt Taylor Ave
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2683
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2683
Grades: 7-8
| 422 students
Rank: #22.
Laguna-acoma Middle School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
282 Casa Blanca Road Exit 108
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2667
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2667
Grades: 7-8
| 53 students
Rank: n/an/a
44 Pinsbaari Drive
Pueblo Of Acoma, NM 87034
(505) 934-4926
Pueblo Of Acoma, NM 87034
(505) 934-4926
Grades: K-8
| 151 students
Rank: n/an/a
51 Rodeo Drive
Laguna, NM 87026
(505) 552-9091
Laguna, NM 87026
(505) 552-9091
Grades: 6-8
| 103 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northeastern Nm Correctional Facility
Alternative School
185 Dr Michael Jenkins Rd
Grants, NM 87020
(575) 374-4005
Grants, NM 87020
(575) 374-4005
Grades: 8-12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northwestern Nm Corrections
Alternative School
2111 North Lobo Canyon Rd
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 876-8300
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 876-8300
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Bia Route 140
Pinehill, NM 87357
(505) 775-3244
Pinehill, NM 87357
(505) 775-3244
Grades: K-12
| 317 students
Rank: n/an/a
170 Warrior Lane
Laguna, NM 87026
(505) 908-2426
Laguna, NM 87026
(505) 908-2426
Grades: K-12
| 253 students
Rank: n/an/a
Western Nm Corrections
Alternative School
1700 East Old Hwy 66
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 287-2941
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 287-2941
Grades: 8-12
| 2 students
Cibola County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
301 Mountain Rd.
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 287-4470
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 287-4470
Grades: PK
| 15 students
Homeboundhospital High School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
Po Box 8
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2603
Grants, NM 87020
(505) 285-2603
Grades: 7-10
| 3 students
Route 125, Po Box 220
Pinehill, NM 87357
(505) 775-3242
Pinehill, NM 87357
(505) 775-3242
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
P.o. Box 3438, Star Route
Laguna, NM 87026
(505) 831-6426
Laguna, NM 87026
(505) 831-6426
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Cibola County, NM?
The top ranked public middle schools in Cibola County, NM include Los Alamitos Middle School and Laguna-acoma Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cibola County?
9 public middle schools are located in Cibola County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cibola County?
Cibola County public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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