Best Schools in Hondo, New Mexico
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Hondo by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Hondo Elementary
Elementary · Hondo Valley. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Hondo High
High · Hondo Valley. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Income
$31,000
household · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Income
$31,000
household · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Hondo
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 | Hondo Elementary | 8.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Hondo High | 6.9 / 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
- 7.9/10
- Median household income
- $31,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 95%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Hondo compares
Median household income
$31k
54% of New Mexico median
About Schools in Hondo, New Mexico
Hondo, 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 7.9 out of 10, schools in Hondo perform strongly 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 Hondo is Hondo Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Hondo is served by 1 school district: HONDO VALLEY. These districts collectively serve 126 students.
Hondo's community shows 5% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $31,000. The poverty rate in the area is 22.6%.
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 | 66 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 students · 7th–12th | 6.9 |
Schools in Hondo
Hondo, New Mexico · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$31,000
Population
399
College Educated
5%
Homeownership
95%
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Community Profile
Hondo has a median household income of $31,000. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 22.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New Mexico
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
School District
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Hondo, New Mexico
How many schools are in Hondo, New Mexico?
Hondo has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Hondo, New Mexico?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hondo is 7.9 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 Hondo, New Mexico?
The top-ranked school in Hondo on MySchoolScout is Hondo Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Hondo, New Mexico?
The top-ranked elementary school in Hondo on MySchoolScout is Hondo Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best high school in Hondo, New Mexico?
The top-ranked high school in Hondo on MySchoolScout is Hondo High with a composite score of 6.9/10.
How many school districts serve Hondo, New Mexico?
Hondo is served by 1 school district: Hondo Valley.
What is the education level in Hondo, New Mexico?
According to Census data, 5% of adults in Hondo have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Hondo, New Mexico?
The median household income in Hondo is approximately $31,000 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hondo, New Mexico?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hondo is 8.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hondo, 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.