Top 3 Best 87401 New Mexico Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,277 students in 87401, NM.
The top ranked public high schools in 87401, NM are Farmington High School and Rocinante High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 87401 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in 87401, NM have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 87401 have a Graduation Rate of 61%, which is less than the New Mexico average of 66%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Farmington High School, with 81% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87401, NM Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Farmington High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 Sunset Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 324-0352
Grades: 9-12
| 1,824 students
Rank: #22.
Rocinante High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3250 East 30th St
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 599-8627
Grades: 6-12
| 179 students
Rank: n/an/a
Navajo Preparatory School
Magnet School
1220 West Apache Street
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 326-6571
Grades: 9-12
| 274 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 87401 New Mexico

87401, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1200 West Apache
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 599-8616
Grades: 2-6
| 7 students
301 N. Court Avenue
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 599-8610
Grades: K-5
| 304 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 87401, NM?
The top ranked public high schools in 87401, NM include Farmington High School and Rocinante High School.
How many public high schools are located in 87401?
3 public high schools are located in 87401.
What is the racial composition of students in 87401?
87401 public high schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New Mexico public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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