Best Public Schools in Polvadera, NM

Summary:

The city of Polvadera, New Mexico is home to a single elementary school, Midway Elementary, which serves students from kindergarten to 5th grade. Midway Elementary is part of the Socorro Consolidated Schools District and has a student population of 108 with a predominantly Hispanic (77.78%) student body.

Despite the school's high poverty levels, with 99.07% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Midway Elementary has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks in the top 50% of New Mexico elementary schools. However, the school faces staffing challenges, with a student-teacher ratio of 19.4, which is the highest among the 4 elementary schools in the Socorro Consolidated Schools District.

While Midway Elementary serves a community with significant economic challenges, the school's consistent performance and racial diversity provide valuable opportunities for cross-cultural learning and understanding. The school's educators and staff are working diligently to support student success, even in the face of resource constraints and high poverty levels within the community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NM Combined Language Arts (2023)	NM Combined Mathematics (2023)	NM Combined Science (2023)	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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NM Combined Language Arts All Grades	NM Combined Mathematics All Grades	NM Combined Science All Grades	Total
Midway Elementary	Public	K-5	9 Midway Rd	Polvadera	87828	Socorro County	Socorro	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 835-1098	108	6	19.4	99.1%	23 (21.3%)	0 (0.0%)	84 (77.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	53.2	190^th of 435 public elementary schools	56.3%		55.3	140^th of 420 public elementary schools	66.7%	50	48.0	21.0	25.0	$11,714

Cities Near Polvadera

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Socorro	9.33 mi	4	68^th
Magdalena	19.57 mi	3	87^th
San Antonio	21.09 mi	1	35^th
Belen	23.4 mi	10	45^th
Alamo	36.31 mi	1

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.