Best Schools in Quemado, New Mexico
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Quemado by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Quemado High
High · Quemado. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Quemado Elementary
Elementary · Quemado. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$259,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$259,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Quemado
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 | Quemado High | 9.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Quemado Elementary | 5.9 / 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
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $47,798
- Median home value
- $259,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 92%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Quemado compares
Median household income
$48k
83% of New Mexico median
About Schools in Quemado, New Mexico
Quemado, 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 7.6 out of 10, schools in Quemado 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 Quemado is Quemado High with a composite score of 9.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Quemado is served by 1 school district: QUEMADO. These districts collectively serve 169 students.
Quemado's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $47,798. The poverty rate in the area is 10.6%.
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 | 81 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 students · 7th–12th | 9.3 |
Schools in Quemado
Quemado, New Mexico · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$47,798
Median Home Value
$259,500
Population
840
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
92%
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Community Profile
Quemado has a median household income of $47,798. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $259,500. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New Mexico
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
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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 Quemado, New Mexico
How many schools are in Quemado, New Mexico?
Quemado has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Quemado, New Mexico?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Quemado is 7.6 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 Quemado, New Mexico?
The top-ranked school in Quemado on MySchoolScout is Quemado High with a composite score of 9.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Quemado, New Mexico?
The top-ranked elementary school in Quemado on MySchoolScout is Quemado Elementary with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best high school in Quemado, New Mexico?
The top-ranked high school in Quemado on MySchoolScout is Quemado High with a composite score of 9.3/10.
How many school districts serve Quemado, New Mexico?
Quemado is served by 1 school district: Quemado.
What is the education level in Quemado, New Mexico?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Quemado have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Quemado, New Mexico?
The median household income in Quemado is approximately $47,798 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Quemado, New Mexico?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Quemado is 10.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Quemado, 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.