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Schools in Skyline-Ganipa · Grants-Cibola County Schools

Skyline-Ganipa’s public schools score below 68% of New Mexico districts on tests and graduation

17% of students in Skyline-Ganipa’s public schools are proficient in math, below the New Mexico average (24%). The grade covers the public school district serving Skyline-Ganipa, 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 94% 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
25%
▼ 9 pts vs NM 34%
2021–22
Math proficiency
17%
▼ 8 pts vs NM 24%
2021–22
Graduate on time
74%
▼ 2 pts vs NM 76%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.3K
▲ 4% vs NM $17.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.6
NM 12.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
3,056 students on the public path
In brief

Skyline-Ganipa’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 25% of tested students were proficient in reading and 17% in math, against 34% and 24% statewide; 94% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

74% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 76% across New Mexico. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $18,345 per student, against $17,681 across New Mexico (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Seven elementary schools, then two middle and three 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 Skyline-Ganipa’s grade

C− Test scoresC Graduation

C: better than 32% 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 32%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Mexico towns with similar household incomes (143)Better than 36%
C−C+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,570 test results and a graduating class of 274 could put Skyline-Ganipa anywhere from C− to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 94% of Skyline-Ganipa’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,569 in math, 1,570 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–67 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores

Skyline-Ganipa’s public schools are run by Grants-Cibola County Schools, which also serves Grants and Milan. 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

Reading25%
State average 33.8% · 1570 students tested
Math17%
State average 24.5% · 1569 students tested

Skyline-Ganipa vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Mexico towns that share Skyline-Ganipa’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Skyline-GanipaCGrants-Cibola County Schools

Every school in Skyline-Ganipa

13 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 Skyline-Ganipain other towns
Other public schools in Skyline-Ganiparun by other districts or the state

Questions about Skyline-Ganipa’s schools

Are Skyline-Ganipa’s schools good?

On New Mexico’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Skyline-Ganipa children attend score below 68% of New Mexico’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 36%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Skyline-Ganipa in?

Grants-Cibola County Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,056 students in 12 schools (2024–25).

Where do Skyline-Ganipa kids go to high school?

One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: Grants High, Laguna-Acoma High and GCCS Early College High School.

What is Skyline-Ganipa’s graduation rate?

74% of the class of 2023 in Grants-Cibola County Schools graduated in four years, against 76% across New Mexico.

How much does Skyline-Ganipa spend per student?

$18,345 in Grants-Cibola 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.