Best Public Schools in Cubero, NM

Summary:

Cubero, New Mexico is home to a single public elementary school, Cubero Elementary, which serves grades K-6 with a total enrollment of 199 students. Despite serving a predominantly low-income student population, with 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Cubero Elementary has consistently outperformed the district and state averages on state assessments, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

Cubero Elementary has steadily improved its statewide ranking over the past three school years, moving from the bottom half of New Mexico elementary schools to the top quarter in the most recent 2023-2024 school year. The school maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.6, which likely contributes to its ability to provide more individualized attention and support for its students. Additionally, Cubero Elementary's performance on state assessments is notably higher than the Grants district and the state of New Mexico, with 50% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 34% proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to district and state averages of 38-39% and 19-25%, respectively.

The data suggests that Cubero Elementary is a standout school in the Cubero, New Mexico area, with a track record of academic success and a commitment to supporting its students, even in the face of socioeconomic challenges. The school's consistent improvement in its statewide ranking and its ability to outperform the district and state on key academic measures are noteworthy and warrant further investigation to understand the factors contributing to its success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				NM-ASR Science (2024)	NM-MSSA English Language Arts (2024)	NM-MSSA Mathematics (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NM-ASR Science All Grades	NM-MSSA English Language Arts All Grades	NM-MSSA Mathematics All Grades	Total
Cubero Elementary	Public	K-6	28 Baca Rd.	Cubero	87014	Cibola County	Grants	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 285-2705	201	22	9.0	96.5%	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (13.4%)	4 (2.0%)	168 (83.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	70.2	109^th of 433 public elementary schools	74.8%		65.8	137^th of 435 public elementary schools	68.5%	28	28.0	50.0	34.0	$9,958

Cities Near Cubero

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Casa Blanca	6.72 mi	2	123^rd
Pueblo of Acoma	7.92 mi	1
Laguna	8.82 mi	2
Seboyeta	8.92 mi	1
Grants	17.13 mi	7	88^th

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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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