Best Schools in Texico, New Mexico
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Texico by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Texico Middle
Middle · Texico. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Texico Elementary
Elementary · Texico. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Texico High
High · Texico. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Texico for 2026 are Texico Middle (8.8/10), Texico Elementary (6.6/10), and Texico High (6.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$112,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$112,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Texico
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texico Middle | 8.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Texico Elementary | 6.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Texico High | 6.6 / 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
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $71,250
- Median home value
- $112,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Texico compares
New Mexico rank
#12 of 79
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.1
above New Mexico avg (6.2)
Median household income
$71k
124% of New Mexico median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Texico, New Mexico
Texico, 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 7.3 out of 10, schools in Texico 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 Texico is Texico Middle with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Texico is served by 1 school district: TEXICO. These districts collectively serve 562 students.
Texico's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,250. The poverty rate in the area is 13.8%.
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 | 251 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 132 students · 6th–8th | 8.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 179 students · 9th–12th | 6.6 |
Schools in Texico
Texico, New Mexico · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$71,250
Median Home Value
$112,900
Median Rent
$942/mo
Population
1,393
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
76%
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Community Profile
Texico has a median household income of $71,250. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,900, with a median rent of $942/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New Mexico
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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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.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Texico, New Mexico
How many schools are in Texico, New Mexico?
Texico has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Texico, New Mexico?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Texico is 7.3 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 Texico, New Mexico?
The top-ranked school in Texico on MySchoolScout is Texico Middle with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Texico, New Mexico?
The top-ranked elementary school in Texico on MySchoolScout is Texico Elementary with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Texico, New Mexico?
The top-ranked middle school in Texico on MySchoolScout is Texico Middle with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best high school in Texico, New Mexico?
The top-ranked high school in Texico on MySchoolScout is Texico High with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Texico, New Mexico?
Texico is served by 1 school district: Texico.
What is the education level in Texico, New Mexico?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Texico have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Texico, New Mexico?
The median household income in Texico is approximately $71,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Texico, New Mexico?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Texico is 15.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Texico, 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.