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Schools in Iyanbito · Gallup-McKinley County Schools

Iyanbito’s public schools score below 71% of New Mexico districts on tests and graduation

Reading proficiency in Iyanbito’s districts is 22%, below the New Mexico average (34%). The grade covers the public school district serving Iyanbito, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New Mexico, not nationally.

From New Mexico state tests taken in spring 2022, when 83% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
22%
▼ 12 pts vs NM 34%
2021–22
Math proficiency
18%
▼ 6 pts vs NM 24%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
▼ 2 pts vs NM 76%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.5K
▲ 16% vs NM $17.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
5.8
NM 12.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
11,449 students on the public path
In brief

Iyanbito’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 22% of tested students were proficient in reading and 18% in math, against 34% and 24% statewide; 83% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

75% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 76% across New Mexico. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $20,469 per student, against $17,681 across New Mexico (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

16 elementary schools, then nine middle and eight high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Iyanbito’s grade

C− Test scoresC+ Graduation

C: better than 29% of New Mexico school districts. Both inputs trail the New Mexico average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

New Mexico school districts we grade (139)Better than 29%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Mexico towns with similar household incomes (140)Better than 28%
C−C+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 5,478 test results and a graduating class of 998 could put Iyanbito anywhere from C− to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 83% of Iyanbito’s students in the tested grades sat them (5,515 in math, 5,440 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Iyanbito, with each school’s own grade.

16 schools teach K in Iyanbito’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D to B, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
PK–516 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD to B
6–89 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD−
9–128 high schoolsDepends on your addressB

Iyanbito’s public schools are run by Gallup-McKinley County Schools, which also serves Gallup. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading22%
State average 33.8% · 5440 students tested
Math18%
State average 24.5% · 5515 students tested

Iyanbito vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Mexico towns that share Iyanbito’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
IyanbitoCGallup-McKinley County Schools

Every school in Iyanbito

31 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Mexico’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Iyanbitoin other towns
Jefferson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallup
460 studentsRate it →
Del Norte Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallup
424 studentsRate it →
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallup
414 students6:1Rate it →
Tobe Turpen Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallup
397 studentsRate it →
Thoreau Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Thoreau
D
359 studentsRate it →
Stagecoach Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallup
340 studentsRate it →
Catherine A. Miller Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Church Rock
317 studentsRate it →
Red Rock Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallup
311 studentsRate it →
Navajo Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Navajo
310 studentsRate it →
Indian Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallup
294 studentsRate it →
Crownpoint Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Crownpoint
B
281 studentsRate it →
Chee Dodge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Yah Ta Hey
261 studentsRate it →
Twin Lakes Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallup
256 students5:1Rate it →
Tohatchi Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tohatchi
246 studentsRate it →
David Skeet Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Vanderwagen
232 students5:1Rate it →
Ramah Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ramah
223 students5:1Rate it →
John F. Kennedy Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Gallup
D−
648 studentsRate it →
Chief Manuelito Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Gallup
634 studentsRate it →
Gallup Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Gallup
480 students8:1Rate it →
Thoreau Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Thoreau
362 students8:1Rate it →
Tohatchi Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Tohatchi
297 students7:1Rate it →
Ramah High
High · Grades 6–12 · Ramah
269 students3:1Rate it →
Crownpoint Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Crownpoint
226 students5:1Rate it →
Navajo Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Navajo
224 students5:1Rate it →
Tse Yi Gai High
High · Grades 6–12 · Pueblo Pintado
64 students2:1Rate it →
Miyamura High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Gallup
B
1,237 studentsRate it →
Gallup High
High · Grades 9–12 · Gallup
796 studentsRate it →
Thoreau High
High · Grades 9–12 · Thoreau
389 studentsRate it →
Crownpoint High
High · Grades 9–12 · Crownpoint
279 studentsRate it →
Tohatchi High
High · Grades 9–12 · Tohatchi
279 studentsRate it →
Navajo Pine High
High · Grades 9–12 · Navajo
140 students2:1Rate it →

Questions about Iyanbito’s schools

Are Iyanbito’s schools good?

On New Mexico’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Iyanbito children attend score below 71% of New Mexico’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 28%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Iyanbito in?

Gallup-McKinley County Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 12,698 students in 33 schools (2024–25).

Where do Iyanbito kids go to high school?

One of 8 high schools, depending on your address: Miyamura High School, Gallup High, Thoreau High, Crownpoint High, Tohatchi High, Ramah High, Navajo Pine High and Tse Yi Gai High.

What is Iyanbito’s graduation rate?

75% of the class of 2023 in Gallup-McKinley County Schools graduated in four years, against 76% across New Mexico.

How much does Iyanbito spend per student?

$20,469 in Gallup-McKinley County Schools (FY2024), against $17,681 across New Mexico. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New Mexico. Stars are from neighbors.