TUCUMCARI ELEMENTARY

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Tucumcari, New Mexico·88401
Score
41.5/100
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#208
Among 355 New Mexico elementary schools
Top 59%
In New Mexico

Score 41.5/100: better than 41% 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
42%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 45%, better than 46% of them
171 students tested
Math
23%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 30%, better than 40% of them
171 students tested
Science
25%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 35%, better than 31% of them
44 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)42.1171
MathAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT Math (attenuated proficiency rate)23.4171
ScienceAll gradesNM-ASR Science (attenuated proficiency rate)2544

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
460
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
460
Typical elementary school: 298
Free or reduced-price lunch
98%
Typical elementary school: 94%

District and location

School district
City
Quay County

Contact

Address
1623 SOUTH 9TH ST
Tucumcari, NM 88401
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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TUCUMCARI ELEMENTARY at a glance

TUCUMCARI ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school in Tucumcari, New Mexico, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Tucumcari school district. It has about 460 students (a typical New Mexico elementary school has 298). About 98% 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, 42% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 23% 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 41.5 out of 100: better than 41% of them, ranking #208 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.