For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 170 students in Socorro, NM.
The top ranked public charter school in Socorro, NM is Cottonwood Valley Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Socorro, NM public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New Mexico public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 42% statewide average). Charter schools in Socorro have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Mexico public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public charter school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Socorro, NM (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cottonwood Valley Charter
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
201 Neel St
Socorro, NM 87801
(575) 838-2026
Socorro, NM 87801
(575) 838-2026
Grades: K-8
| 170 students
Socorro, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
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 charter schools in Socorro, NM?
The top ranked public charter schools in Socorro, NM include Cottonwood Valley Charter.
How many public charter schools are located in Socorro?
1 public charter schools are located in Socorro.
What is the racial composition of students in Socorro?
Socorro public charter schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public charter schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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