Summary:
The 88045 zip code area in New Mexico is home to 4 schools, including 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. While the schools in this area face challenges, with all of them performing below state averages on key metrics, Lordsburg High School stands out as the strongest performer, ranking 64th out of 190 high schools in the state and outperforming the Lordsburg district and state averages in science and English language arts proficiency.
The other schools in the area, including R.V. Traylor Elementary, Dugan-Tarango Middle, and Central Elementary, all receive 2-star ratings from SchoolDigger and rank in the bottom half of their respective school types statewide. These schools also have high free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 55% to 58.71%, suggesting a predominantly low-income student population that may contribute to the overall academic underperformance.
Across the board, the schools in the Lordsburg district underperform the state averages in both English language arts and mathematics proficiency, with the district's consistent underperformance in mathematics being a significant concern. While Lordsburg High School stands out as the strongest performer, it still lags behind the state averages in several key metrics, indicating that the district as a whole has room for improvement in addressing the underlying factors that contribute to the academic challenges faced by students in the 88045 zip code area.
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