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Twin Buttes Cyber Academy

Twin Buttes Cyber Academy rates 7.5, above the middle of Zuni's high schools, whose rated median is 6.7.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.5this school

7.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Zuni median is 6.7.

#184 of 874 schools in New Mexico · Zuni: 2 high schools rated, median 6.7

The brief

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

It ranks 184 of 874 schools in New Mexico and 2 of 4 in Zuni.

Twin Buttes Cyber Academy is listed in Zuni, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%14 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Reading25%14 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 20 points since 2017, reaching 25% in 2022.2022 EdFacts; 23 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.7
25% of the rating
Academics
7.1
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

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

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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Twin Buttes Cyber Academy and the 14 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$46,179
Median home value
$79,300
Median rent
$649/mo
College educated
6.7%
Homeownership
81.6%
Poverty rate
32.2%

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

Getting around

Walk Score
11
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
2,089/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Twin Buttes Cyber Academythis school
    7.5
  2. Zuni High1.1 mi
    5.8Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Twin Buttes Cyber Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #184 of 874 schools in NM.

What is Twin Buttes Cyber Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Twin Buttes Cyber Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 facts

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
67
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
McKinley County
4-year graduation
50%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#2 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$24,091
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
33.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 87327)
7,344
Area average commute
25 min
Area median age
34.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.