For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 147 students in 88116, NM.
The top ranked public schools in 88116, NM are Elida Elementary School and Elida High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 88116 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 34% statewide average). Schools in 88116, NM have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 88116, NM 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elida Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
103 North Church
Elida, NM 88116
(575) 274-6211
Elida, NM 88116
(575) 274-6211
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Elida High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 North Church
Elida, NM 88116
(575) 274-6211
Elida, NM 88116
(575) 274-6211
Gr: 7-12 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 88116, NM?
The top ranked public schools in 88116, NM include Elida Elementary School and Elida High School.
How many public schools are located in 88116?
2 public schools are located in 88116.
What is the racial composition of students in 88116?
88116 public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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