Best Schools in Vaughn, New Mexico
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$45,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$45,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Median household income
- $26,613
- Median home value
- $45,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 62%
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Vaughn compares
Median household income
$27k
46% of New Mexico median
About Schools in Vaughn, New Mexico
Vaughn, New Mexico is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
Vaughn is served by 1 school district: VAUGHN. These districts collectively serve 46 students.
Vaughn's community shows 6% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $26,613. The poverty rate in the area is 48.4%.
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 | 21 students · Pre-K–6th | — |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 students · 7th–12th | — |
Schools in Vaughn
Vaughn, New Mexico · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$26,613
Median Home Value
$45,800
Median Rent
$438/mo
Population
583
College Educated
6%
Homeownership
62%
Poverty Rate
48.4%
Community Profile
Vaughn has a median household income of $26,613. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $45,800, with a median rent of $438/month. The area has a poverty rate of 48.4%, 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
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Common questions about schools in Vaughn, New Mexico
How many schools are in Vaughn, New Mexico?
Vaughn has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
How many school districts serve Vaughn, New Mexico?
Vaughn is served by 1 school district: Vaughn.
What is the education level in Vaughn, New Mexico?
According to Census data, 6% of adults in Vaughn have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Vaughn, New Mexico?
The median household income in Vaughn is approximately $26,613 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Vaughn, New Mexico?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Vaughn is 4.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Vaughn, 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.