Below Average
#724 of 864 schools in NM
Farmington Preschool Academy West
School · Farmington · Farmington, NM
A school in Farmington, NM serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
301 N COURT AVE, Farmington, NM 87401
- 15:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in Farmington.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
20%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Farmington Preschool Academy West sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 58Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,443/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Farmington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,358
Median home value
$202,400
Median rent
$983/mo
College educated
19.5%
Homeownership
62.3%
Poverty rate
24.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87401; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.6 | PK–8 | 0.2 mi | 121 | Compare → |
| Grace Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.3 | PK–12 | 1.6 mi | 119 | Compare → |
| Casa MontessoriPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 3.2 mi | 20 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Farmington
- Schools in district
- 20
- Rank in district
- #19 of 20
- District spending per student
- $12,791NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Farmington Preschool Academy West is listed in FARMINGTON; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Farmington Preschool Academy West
Farmington Preschool Academy West is a public school in Farmington, NM, part of Farmington, serving approximately 180 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #724 of 864 schools in NM.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Farmington Preschool Academy West
What grades does Farmington Preschool Academy West serve?
Farmington Preschool Academy West serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Farmington Preschool Academy West?
Farmington Preschool Academy West has an enrollment of approximately 180 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Farmington Preschool Academy West?
The student-teacher ratio at Farmington Preschool Academy West is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Farmington Preschool Academy West rank in NM?
Farmington Preschool Academy West ranks #724 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Farmington Preschool Academy West's MySchoolScout rating?
Farmington Preschool Academy West has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Farmington Preschool Academy West a charter school?
No, Farmington Preschool Academy West is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Farmington Preschool Academy West a Title I school?
No, Farmington Preschool Academy West is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Farmington Preschool Academy West?
20.0% of students at Farmington Preschool Academy West qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 180
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- San Juan County
- Phone
- (505) 599-8744
- Area population (ZIP 87401)
- 45,020
- Area average commute
- 18.1 min
- Area median age
- 36.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 87401; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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