Best Schools in Montezuma, New Mexico
2 schools · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.9/10
- Median household income
- $26,782
- Median home value
- $173,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 85%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Montezuma compares
Median household income
$27k
46% of New Mexico median
About Schools in Montezuma, New Mexico
Montezuma, New Mexico is home to 2 schools, including 0 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.9 out of 10, schools in Montezuma perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Montezuma is The Armand Hammer United World College with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Montezuma's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $26,782. The poverty rate in the area is 0.0%.
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.
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 224 students · 11th–12th | Not Rated |
| 2 | UNITED WORLD COLLEGE
Private
223 students · 11th–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Montezuma
Montezuma, New Mexico · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$26,782
Median Home Value
$173,400
Population
515
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
85%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Community Profile
Montezuma has a median household income of $26,782. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,400. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Mexico
- Total Schools
- 2
- High
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 7.9/10
Resources
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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 Montezuma, New Mexico
How many schools are in Montezuma, New Mexico?
Montezuma has 2 schools, including 0 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Montezuma, New Mexico?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Montezuma is 7.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Montezuma, New Mexico?
The top-ranked school in Montezuma on MySchoolScout is The Armand Hammer United World College with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best high school in Montezuma, New Mexico?
The top-ranked high school in Montezuma on MySchoolScout is The Armand Hammer United World College with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the education level in Montezuma, New Mexico?
According to Census data, 39% of adults in Montezuma have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Montezuma, New Mexico?
The median household income in Montezuma is approximately $26,782 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Montezuma, New Mexico?
Yes, Montezuma has 2 private schools alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is The Armand Hammer United World College with a score of 8.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Montezuma, New Mexico?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Montezuma is 7.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Montezuma, 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.