JOSE BARRIOS ELEMENTARY

Elementary school·Grades 1-6 Silver City, New Mexico·88061
Score
84.1/100
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#57
Among 355 New Mexico elementary schools
#1
In Silver City
Top 17%
In New Mexico

Score 84.1/100: better than 84% of New Mexico elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

Proficiency rate (accountability) on state tests in New Mexico, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New Mexico schools.

English language arts
57%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 45%, better than 83% of them
136 students tested
Math
38%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 30%, better than 73% of them
136 students tested
Science
64%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 35%, better than 93% of them
39 students tested
All New Mexico schools (ELA / math)
43% / 26%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by New Mexico Public Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT ELA (attenuated proficiency rate)57.4136
MathAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT Math (attenuated proficiency rate)37.5136
ScienceAll gradesNM-ASR Science (attenuated proficiency rate)64.139

School profile

Grades
1-6
Students
212
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
212
Typical elementary school: 298
Free or reduced-price lunch
93%
Typical elementary school: 94%

District and location

School district
City
Grant County

Contact

Address
1625 LITTLE WALNUT
Silver City, NM 88061
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in New Mexico. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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JOSE BARRIOS ELEMENTARY at a glance

JOSE BARRIOS ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school in Silver City, New Mexico, serving grades 1-6. It is part of the Silver City school district. It has about 212 students (a typical New Mexico elementary school has 298). About 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 94% at a typical New Mexico elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 57% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 38% in math (similar schools: 30%) reached the state standard (Proficiency rate (accountability)). On our score, which compares it only with other New Mexico elementary schools, it scores 84.1 out of 100: better than 84% of them, ranking #57 of 355. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.