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Excellent

#121 of 864 schools in NM

Top 14% in state

Twin Buttes Cyber Academy

High School · Zuni · Zuni, NM

A Zuni high school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO DRAWER A, Zuni, NM 87327

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2022)
  • 67.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.76 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate67%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
District spending per student$24,091
Chronic Absenteeism50.7%

Students at Twin Buttes Cyber Academy score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 20 points since 2017, reaching 25% in 2022.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2010
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2011
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
5%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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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The neighborhood

Where Twin Buttes Cyber Academy 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 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average337/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$46,179

Median home value

$79,300

Median rent

$649/mo

College educated

6.7%

Homeownership

81.6%

Poverty rate

32.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87327; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Zuni HighEnrollment path unverified5.79–121.1 mi310Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Zuni

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$24,091NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
33.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Twin Buttes Cyber Academy is listed in ZUNI; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Twin Buttes Cyber Academy

Twin Buttes Cyber Academy is a public high school in Zuni, NM, part of Zuni, serving approximately 67 students in grades 7th-12th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #121 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Twin Buttes Cyber Academy

What grades does Twin Buttes Cyber Academy serve?

Twin Buttes Cyber Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Twin Buttes Cyber Academy?

Twin Buttes Cyber Academy has an enrollment of approximately 67 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Buttes Cyber Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Twin Buttes Cyber Academy is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twin Buttes Cyber Academy rank in NM?

Twin Buttes Cyber Academy ranks #121 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Twin Buttes Cyber Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Twin Buttes Cyber Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Twin Buttes Cyber Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twin Buttes Cyber Academy has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Twin Buttes Cyber Academy a charter school?

No, Twin Buttes Cyber Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Twin Buttes Cyber Academy a Title I school?

No, Twin Buttes Cyber Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Twin Buttes Cyber Academy?

100.0% of students at Twin Buttes Cyber Academy 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
7th – 12th
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
McKinley County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
50.7%
4-Year Graduation
67.0%
Area population (ZIP 87327)
7,344
Area average commute
25 min
Area median age
34.5
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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 87327; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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