Best Public Schools in Newcomb, NM

The city of Newcomb, New Mexico is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals that the schools in Newcomb are consistently underperforming compared to state and district averages on key metrics like test scores and graduation rates, suggesting systemic challenges that need to be addressed.

None of the schools in Newcomb appear to be standouts, with Newcomb High School and Newcomb Middle School having significantly lower proficiency rates than the state and district averages across all subjects and grade levels. Newcomb Elementary School performs slightly better, but still lags behind state and district benchmarks. The four-year graduation rate at Newcomb High School is also lower than the state average at 76.7%.

The data also reveals that the schools in Newcomb face significant socioeconomic challenges, with all of them having very high rates of free and reduced lunch recipients, ranging from 97.03% at Tohaali' Community School to 100% at Newcomb High School and Newcomb Middle School. This suggests that the community faces significant economic challenges that may be contributing to the low academic performance across the district.