For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 562 students in Socorro County, NM.
The top ranked public preschools in Socorro County, NM are Magdalena Elementary School, Parkview Elementary School and San Antonio Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Socorro County, NM public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 31% statewide average). Pre schools in Socorro County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Socorro County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Magdalena Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 Duggins Dr
Magdalena, NM 87825
(575) 854-2241
Magdalena, NM 87825
(575) 854-2241
Grades: PK-5
| 140 students
Rank: #22.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
107 Franciso De Avad
Socorro, NM 87801
(575) 835-1086
Socorro, NM 87801
(575) 835-1086
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #33.
San Antonio Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2 4th St
San Antonio, NM 87832
(575) 835-1758
San Antonio, NM 87832
(575) 835-1758
Grades: PK-5
| 61 students
Socorro County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hwy. 169, P.o. Box 907
Magdalena, NM 87825
(505) 854-2635
Magdalena, NM 87825
(505) 854-2635
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
239 Garfield Ave
Socorro, NM 87801
(505) 835-0300
Socorro, NM 87801
(505) 835-0300
Grades: PK
| n/a students
511 El Camino Real
Socorro, NM 87801
(505) 835-0300
Socorro, NM 87801
(505) 835-0300
Grades: 4-5
| 177 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Socorro County, NM?
The top ranked public preschools in Socorro County, NM include Magdalena Elementary School, Parkview Elementary School and San Antonio Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Socorro County?
3 public preschools are located in Socorro County.
What is the racial composition of students in Socorro County?
Socorro County public preschools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschools average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Socorro County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Socorro County include: San Antonio Elementary School vs. Parkview Elementary School, Parkview Elementary School vs. San Antonio Elementary School
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