Summary:
The 87016 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the schools in this area generally perform below state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics, Estancia High School and Estancia Middle School stand out with stronger performance in science assessments. Notably, Estancia High School is ranked 73 out of 190 New Mexico high schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, with a 76.7% four-year graduation rate.
The data reveals that all four schools in the 87016 zip code area have a 100% free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. This consistent high poverty level across the schools suggests that addressing socioeconomic challenges may be a key factor in supporting student success in this community.
While the schools in the 87016 zip code area face academic challenges, the data also highlights potential opportunities for improvement. By investigating the factors contributing to the stronger science performance at Estancia High School and Estancia Middle School, the schools may be able to apply those insights to other subject areas and raise proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics to align more closely with state averages.
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