Best Public Schools in Zip Code 87041

Summary:

The 87041 zip code in New Mexico is home to two schools: Cochiti Elementary and Cochiti Middle. Both schools are part of the Bernalillo school district, which is ranked 106 out of 119 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Cochiti Middle has maintained a relatively stable ranking, hovering around the 135th-209th position out of 232-239 middle schools in the state, Cochiti Elementary has seen a concerning decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 145th out of 383 elementary schools in 2017-2018 to 425th out of 433 in 2023-2024. The school's SchoolDigger rating has also decreased from 3 stars to 0 stars during this time period.

Both schools have 100% of their students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-poverty student population. Despite their relatively low student-teacher ratios, the schools perform significantly below the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency. Addressing the underlying factors contributing to the poor performance of these schools, such as teacher quality, curriculum, funding, or other socioeconomic challenges, will be crucial in order to improve educational outcomes for the students in the 87041 zip code.

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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
Cochiti Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	800 Quail Hill Trail	Pena Blanca	87041	Sandoval County	Bernalillo	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 867-5547	162	15	10.5	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (21.6%)	2 (1.2%)	123 (75.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	7.8	425^th of 433 public elementary schools	1.8%					(n/a)	11.0	14.0	5.0	$11,702
Cochiti Middle	Public	6-8	800 Quail Hill Trail	Pena Blanca	87041	Sandoval County	Bernalillo	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 867-5547	78	9	9.1	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (21.8%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (75.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.6%)	32.9	149^th of 235 public middle schools	36.6%		38.7	135^th of 239 public middle schools	43.5%	14	37.0	31.0	15.0	$12,989

Cities Near Zip Code 87041

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pena Blanca	4.27 mi	2	82^nd
Santo Domingo Pueblo	10.98 mi	2	135^th
White Rock	14.79 mi	2	2^nd
San Felipe Pb	16.88 mi	1
Santa Fe	17.03 mi	45	77^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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