Best Public Schools in Zip Code 88330

Summary:

The 88330 zip code is home to two exceptional schools, Holloman Elementary and Holloman Middle, which consistently rank among the top schools in New Mexico. Both schools have earned 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger and have demonstrated exceptional academic performance, outpacing the Alamogordo district and the state of New Mexico in proficiency rates for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

Holloman Elementary is ranked 27th out of 433 New Mexico elementary schools, while Holloman Middle is ranked 13th out of 235 New Mexico middle schools. Both schools maintain favorable student-teacher ratios, with Holloman Elementary at 19.6 and Holloman Middle at 12.2, indicating a supportive learning environment for their students.

The relatively low free/reduced lunch rates at both Holloman Elementary (27.14%) and Holloman Middle (19.19%) suggest that the student populations come from relatively affluent backgrounds, which may contribute to their strong academic performance. The success of these schools could serve as a model for other schools in the Alamogordo district and the state of New Mexico, providing valuable insights for improving educational outcomes in other areas.

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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
Holloman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	750 Arnold	Holloman Air Force Base	88330	Otero County	Alamogordo	No	(n/a)	No	No	(575) 812-6100	520	29	17.9	20.4%	248 (47.7%)	51 (9.8%)	139 (26.7%)	14 (2.7%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	62 (11.9%)	93.8	27^th of 433 public elementary schools	93.8%		79.2	84^th of 435 public elementary schools	80.7%	57	75.0	67.0	44.0	$7,119
Holloman Middle	Public	6-8	381 1st St	Holloman Air Force Base	88330	Otero County	Alamogordo	No	(n/a)	No	No	(575) 812-6200	172	15	11.4	20.9%	80 (46.5%)	18 (10.5%)	54 (31.4%)	5 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (8.7%)	97.1	13^th of 235 public middle schools	94.5%		97.8	11^th of 239 public middle schools	95.4%	2	78.0	69.0	52.0	$7,933

Cities Near Zip Code 88330

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Alamogordo	4.49 mi	12	43^rd
Holloman Air Force Base	8.34 mi	2
High Rolls	10.49 mi	1
La Luz	10.89 mi	1	62^nd
Cloudcroft	14.76 mi	3	9^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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