Best Schools in Elida, New Mexico
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Elida by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Elida High
High · Elida. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Elida Elementary
Elementary · Elida. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$55,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$55,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Elida
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elida High | 6.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Elida Elementary | 5.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $51,414
- Median home value
- $55,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Elida compares
Median household income
$51k
89% of New Mexico median
About Schools in Elida, New Mexico
Elida, New Mexico is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Elida show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Elida is Elida High with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Elida is served by 1 school district: ELIDA. These districts collectively serve 147 students.
Elida's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,414. The poverty rate in the area is 12.9%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 students · 7th–12th | 6.7 |
Schools in Elida
Elida, New Mexico · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,414
Median Home Value
$55,600
Population
394
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
75%
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Community Profile
Elida has a median household income of $51,414. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $55,600. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New Mexico
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Elida, New Mexico
How many schools are in Elida, New Mexico?
Elida has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Elida, New Mexico?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Elida is 6.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Elida, New Mexico?
The top-ranked school in Elida on MySchoolScout is Elida High with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Elida, New Mexico?
The top-ranked elementary school in Elida on MySchoolScout is Elida Elementary with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best high school in Elida, New Mexico?
The top-ranked high school in Elida on MySchoolScout is Elida High with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Elida, New Mexico?
Elida is served by 1 school district: Elida.
What is the education level in Elida, New Mexico?
According to Census data, 28% of adults in Elida have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Elida, New Mexico?
The median household income in Elida is approximately $51,414 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Elida, New Mexico?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Elida is 8.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Elida, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.