Best Public Schools in Artesia, NM


Summary:

The city of Artesia, New Mexico is home to 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in Artesia show a mix of performance, with some standout elementary schools like Yeso Elementary and Hermosa Elementary consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in the state. However, the district as a whole faces challenges, particularly in mathematics proficiency, which lags behind the state average.

Artesia High School has a 76.7% four-year graduation rate, slightly below the state average. The schools in Artesia generally perform better than the state average in English Language Arts and Science, but struggle in Mathematics. For example, Artesia High School has only 7% proficiency in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 11%. The free and reduced lunch rates across the district vary widely, from 39.55% at Yeso Elementary to 70.65% at Roselawn Elementary, indicating a diverse socioeconomic makeup.

While some schools in Artesia, such as Yeso Elementary, Hermosa Elementary, and Central Elementary, are performing well and ranking among the top schools in the state, the district as a whole has room for improvement, particularly in the area of Mathematics proficiency. By focusing on these areas and leveraging the successes of the top-performing schools, the Artesia school district can work to improve educational outcomes for all students.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Mexico Public Education Department.

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