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8.1 avg / 10

Best Schools in Anton Chico, New Mexico

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 8.1/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
8.1/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Bachelor's degree or higher
7%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
100%

Of occupied housing units

About Schools in Anton Chico, New Mexico

Anton Chico, New Mexico is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.

With an average rating of 8.1 out of 10, schools in Anton Chico perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Anton Chico is Rita A. Marquez Elementary with a composite score of 9.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Anton Chico is served by 1 school district: SANTA ROSA. These districts collectively serve 587 students.

Anton Chico's community shows 7% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 60.0%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 87711 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 63 students · Kindergarten–5th 9.3

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 33 students · 6th–8th 6.9

Schools in Anton Chico

Anton Chico, New Mexico · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Population

821

College Educated

7%

Homeownership

100%

Poverty Rate

60.0%

Community Profile

It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 60.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
Middle
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
8.1/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Anton Chico, New Mexico

How many schools are in Anton Chico, New Mexico?

Anton Chico has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Anton Chico, New Mexico?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Anton Chico is 8.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Anton Chico, New Mexico?

The top-ranked school in Anton Chico on MySchoolScout is Rita A. Marquez Elementary with a composite score of 9.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in Anton Chico, New Mexico?

The top-ranked elementary school in Anton Chico on MySchoolScout is Rita A. Marquez Elementary with a composite score of 9.3/10.

What is the best middle school in Anton Chico, New Mexico?

The top-ranked middle school in Anton Chico on MySchoolScout is Anton Chico Middle with a composite score of 6.9/10.

How many school districts serve Anton Chico, New Mexico?

Anton Chico is served by 1 school district: Santa Rosa.

What is the education level in Anton Chico, New Mexico?

According to Census data, 7% of adults in Anton Chico have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Anton Chico, New Mexico?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Anton Chico is 9.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Anton Chico, New Mexico?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Mexico Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.