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 of which serve predominantly Native American student populations and face significant challenges related to poverty and low academic performance.

While the schools have a high percentage of Native American students, reaching over 75% at both campuses, their academic proficiency rates lag behind state averages. Cochiti Elementary has just 14% proficiency in Language Arts, while Cochiti Middle struggles with 41% proficiency in Language Arts, 13% in Math, and 21% in Science. Additionally, both schools have 100% of their students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating extremely high levels of poverty in the community.

The data suggests that the schools in this Bernalillo Public Schools district face significant challenges in serving their student populations, likely due to the combination of high-poverty, high-minority demographics. To improve student outcomes, these schools would likely benefit from targeted interventions, additional resources, and specialized support tailored to the unique needs of their communities.

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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
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%)								(n/a)	14.0			$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%)	38.7	135^th of 239 public middle schools	43.5%		12.1	209^th of 232 public middle schools	9.9%	74	41.0	13.0	21.0	$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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