For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 954 students in Espanola, NM.
The top ranked public middle schools in Espanola, NM are Mccurdy Charter School and Carlos F. Vigil Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Espanola, NM public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Espanola have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Espanola, NM (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mccurdy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
515 Calle Arbolera
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 692-6090
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 692-6090
Grades: K-12
| 553 students
Rank: #22.
Carlos F. Vigil Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1260 Industrial Park Rd
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-1348
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-1348
Grades: 7-8
| 401 students
Espanola, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
714 Calle Don Diego
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-2254
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-2254
Grades: K-8
| 80 students
P.o. Drawer 100
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 747-3317
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 747-3317
Grades: 6-12
| 164 students
659 Roadrunner Rd
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 852-0200
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 852-0200
Grades: PK-8
| 92 students
Military Academy Magnet (Closed 2011)
Magnet School
116 Calle Espinoza
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-8435
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-8435
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
335 County Rd 80
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 351-4480
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 351-4480
Grades: K-6
| 39 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Espanola, NM?
The top ranked public middle schools in Espanola, NM include Mccurdy Charter School and Carlos F. Vigil Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Espanola?
2 public middle schools are located in Espanola.
What is the racial composition of students in Espanola?
Espanola public middle schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Espanola are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Espanola include: Carlos F. Vigil Middle School vs. Mccurdy Charter School, Mccurdy Charter School vs. Carlos F. Vigil Middle School
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