For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 843 students in Raton, NM.
The top ranked public schools in Raton, NM are Raton High School and Raton Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Raton, NM public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 58% statewide average). Schools in Raton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Raton, NM (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Raton High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1535 Tiger Circle
Raton, NM 87740
(575) 445-9261
Raton, NM 87740
(575) 445-9261
Grades: 7-12
| 363 students
Rank: #22.
Raton Intermediate
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 South Third
Raton, NM 87740
(575) 445-9881
Raton, NM 87740
(575) 445-9881
Grades: 3-6
| 226 students
Rank: n/an/a
700 East 4th
Raton, NM 87740
(575) 445-9261
Raton, NM 87740
(575) 445-9261
Grades: PK-2
| 254 students
Raton, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
700 North 2nd
Raton, NM 87740
(505) 445-9111
Raton, NM 87740
(505) 445-9111
Grades: 2-3
| 132 students
800 South 3rd
Raton, NM 87740
(505) 445-9111
Raton, NM 87740
(505) 445-9111
Grades: 4-5
| 156 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Raton, NM?
The top ranked public schools in Raton, NM include Raton High School and Raton Intermediate.
How many public schools are located in Raton, NM?
3 public schools are located in Raton, NM.
What is the racial composition of students in Raton, NM?
Raton, NM public schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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