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Schools in Playas

Playas’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/1schools above New Mexico’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
22%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$27.3K
▲ 54% vs NM $17.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.4
NM 12.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
138 students on the public path
In brief

Playas’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Playas’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Mexico’s 213 public schools. Animas 7-12 School places highest (better than 4%); Animas 7-12 School lowest (4%). 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 Playas, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Animas Elementaryin AnimasNo scores
7–12Animas 7-12 Schoolin AnimasD−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Animas Public Schools.

The district

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

Animas Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 165 students, up 9% since 2020–21 · 11.4 per teacher (NM 12.9)
$27,272NM $17,681 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 33.8% · 81 students tested
Math22%
State average 24.5% · 81 students tested

Playas vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Playas—Animas

Every school in Playas

2 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 Playasin other towns
Animas Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Animas
48 students8:1Rate it →
Animas 7-12 School
High · Grades 7–12 · Animas
D−
90 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Playas’s schools

Are Playas’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Playas. Animas Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Playas. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 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 Playas in?

Animas Public Schools.

Where do Playas kids go to high school?

Animas 7-12 School.

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What Playas 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.