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Schools in Lemitar

Lemitar’s public schools

Socorro Consolidated Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lemitar. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/1schools above New Mexico’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 92% of students in New Mexico’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
29%
2021–22
Math proficiency
21%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$22.7K
▲ 29% vs NM $17.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.4
NM 12.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,148 students on the public path
In brief

Lemitar’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Lemitar’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Mexico’s 213 public schools. Socorro High places highest (better than 57%); Socorro High lowest (57%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Lemitar, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Socorro High. 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Lemitar, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
6–8R. Sarracino Middlein SocorroNo scores
9–12Socorro Highin SocorroB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Socorro Consolidated Schools.

The district

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

Socorro Consolidated SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 1,318 students, down 14% since 2020–21 · 13.4 per teacher (NM 12.9)
$22,733NM $17,681 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading29%
State average 33.8% · 707 students tested
Math21%
State average 24.5% · 708 students tested

Lemitar vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Lemitar—Socorro Consolidated Schools

Every school in Lemitar

5 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 Lemitarin other towns
Parkview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Socorro
382 students14:1Rate it →
San Antonio Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Antonio
63 students14:1Rate it →
Midway Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Polvadera
104 students19:1Rate it →
R. Sarracino Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Socorro
221 students15:1Rate it →
Socorro High
High · Grades 9–12 · Socorro
B
378 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Lemitar’s schools

Are Lemitar’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Lemitar. Socorro Consolidated Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lemitar. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Mexico’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Lemitar in?

Socorro Consolidated Schools.

Where do Lemitar kids go to high school?

Socorro High.

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What Lemitar families are saying about school.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.