New MexicoSandoval CountyRio Rancho

Best Schools in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Compare 23 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

23
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
17,671
Total Students
Across Rio Rancho
16.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
23 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score37%
ELA Assessment Score46%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)5 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)12 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)3 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 2,596 students at Cleveland High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 9:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
The Ask Academy
charter schoolhighGrade 6-12
4550 Sundt Rd Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
6.9
Rating
Students
558
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
63%
Mountain View Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
4101 Montreal Loop Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
5
Rating
Students
931
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
54%
Math Proficiency
45%
Rio Rancho Cyber Academy
publichighGrade 6-12
1330 Jackie Rd Se, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
5
Rating
Students
133
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
37%
Joe Harris Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
2100 10Th Street Se, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
4.7
Rating
Students
574
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
48%
Math Proficiency
46%
Martin King Jr Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1301 Nicklaus Dr Se, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
4.6
Rating
Students
569
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
48%
Math Proficiency
44%
Sandia Vista Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
6800 Franklin Rd Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
4.6
Rating
Students
713
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
42%
Lincoln Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2287 Lema Rd Se, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
4.5
Rating
Students
805
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
43%
Rio Rancho Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1600 Loma Colorado Dr Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
4.5
Rating
Students
1,024
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
45%
Ernest Stapleton Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3100 Stapleton Ave Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
4.3
Rating
Students
798
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
45%
Math Proficiency
41%
Vista Grande Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
7001 Chayote Rd Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
4.3
Rating
Students
786
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
49%
Math Proficiency
37%
Enchanted Hills Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
5400 Obregon Rd Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
4.1
Rating
Students
673
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
40%
Cielo Azul Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3804 Shiloh Rd Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
4.1
Rating
Students
640
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
43%
Math Proficiency
38%
Cleveland High School
publichighGrade 9-12
4800 Cleveland Heights Rd Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
3.8
Rating
Students
2,596
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
49%
Math Proficiency
26%
Eagle Ridge Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
800 Fruta Rd, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
3.7
Rating
Students
732
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
41%
Math Proficiency
32%
Colinas Del Norte Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1001 Night Sky Ave Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
3.7
Rating
Students
540
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
41%
Math Proficiency
33%
Rio Rancho Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
4601 Pepe Ortiz Rd Se, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
3.5
Rating
Students
486
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
27%
Rio Rancho High
publichighGrade 9-12
301 Loma Colorado Dr Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
3.5
Rating
Students
2,568
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
24%
Maggie Cordova Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1500 Veranda Rd Se, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
3.4
Rating
Students
608
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
38%
Math Proficiency
29%
Sandoval Academy Of Bilingual Education
charter schoolmiddleK-8
4321 Fulcrum Way Ne Suite A, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
2.5
Rating
Students
222
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
17%
Puesta Del Sol Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
450 Southern Blvd Se, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
2.3
Rating
Students
539
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
25%
Math Proficiency
21%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Rio Rancho

Rio Rancho, New Mexico is home to 23 schools serving over 17,671 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Rio Rancho, New Mexico?

There are 23 schools in Rio Rancho, serving 17,671 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Rio Rancho?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Rio Rancho include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Rio Rancho?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Rio Rancho is 16.2:1.