Best Schools in Lake Arthur, New Mexico
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $122,625
- Median home value
- $217,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Lake Arthur compares
Median household income
$123k
213% of New Mexico median
About Schools in Lake Arthur, New Mexico
Lake Arthur, New Mexico is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Lake Arthur show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Lake Arthur is Lake Arthur High with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lake Arthur is served by 1 school district: LAKE ARTHUR. These districts collectively serve 139 students.
Lake Arthur's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $122,625. The poverty rate in the area is 8.4%.
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 | 61 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 students · 6th–8th | — |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 students · 9th–12th | 7.3 |
Schools in Lake Arthur
Lake Arthur, New Mexico · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$122,625
Median Home Value
$217,300
Median Rent
$1,049/mo
Population
915
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
77%
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Community Profile
Lake Arthur has a median household income of $122,625. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,300, with a median rent of $1,049/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Mexico
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.8/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in New Mexico
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Lake Arthur, New Mexico
How many schools are in Lake Arthur, New Mexico?
Lake Arthur has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lake Arthur, New Mexico?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lake Arthur is 5.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Lake Arthur, New Mexico?
The top-ranked school in Lake Arthur on MySchoolScout is Lake Arthur High with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lake Arthur, New Mexico?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lake Arthur on MySchoolScout is Lake Arthur Elementary with a composite score of 4.4/10.
What is the best high school in Lake Arthur, New Mexico?
The top-ranked high school in Lake Arthur on MySchoolScout is Lake Arthur High with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Lake Arthur, New Mexico?
Lake Arthur is served by 1 school district: Lake Arthur.
What is the education level in Lake Arthur, New Mexico?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Lake Arthur have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lake Arthur, New Mexico?
The median household income in Lake Arthur is approximately $122,625 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lake Arthur, New Mexico?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lake Arthur is 10.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lake Arthur, 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.