Best Public Schools in Zip Code 87068

Summary:

The 87068 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Bosque Farms Elementary, which serves grades PK-6 and has a total enrollment of 457 students. This public school stands out for its exceptional academic performance, with students consistently outperforming the statewide averages in New Mexico across core subjects like Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

Bosque Farms Elementary boasts a diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 26.26% White, 55.8% Hispanic, 14.88% Native American, and 3.06% two or more races. Despite the school's high rate of free/reduced lunch recipients, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, Bosque Farms maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 17.5 to 1, which may contribute to its academic success. In the 2022-2023 school year, the school ranked 72nd out of 435 New Mexico elementary schools and earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, further solidifying its status as a standout institution within the Los Lunas Public Schools district.

Overall, Bosque Farms Elementary stands out as a high-performing, diverse, and socioeconomically challenged school that is effectively supporting student learning and academic achievement. Its consistent performance and recognition as a top-ranked elementary school in New Mexico make it a compelling choice for families in the 87068 zip code seeking a quality education for their children.

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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
Bosque Farms Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1390 West Bosque Lp	Los Lunas	87068	Valencia County	Los Lunas	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 866-8231	452	28	16.1	85.2%	117 (25.9%)	0 (0.0%)	255 (56.4%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (14.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.9%)	88.6	44^th of 433 public elementary schools	89.8%		82.8	72^nd of 435 public elementary schools	83.4%	28	42.0	58.0	48.0	$8,813

Cities Near Zip Code 87068

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Albuquerque	0.72 mi	212	82^nd
Los Lunas	2.66 mi	18	87^th
Belen	11.69 mi	10	64^th
Los Ranchos De Albuquerque	19.97 mi	2	69^th
Tijeras	22.08 mi	2	17^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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