For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 702 students in Tohatchi, NM.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Tohatchi, NM are Tohatchi Elementary School and Tohatchi Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tohatchi, NM public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New Mexico public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Tohatchi have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Tohatchi, NM (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tohatchi Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Chuska Rd
Tohatchi, NM 87325
(505) 721-1051
Tohatchi, NM 87325
(505) 721-1051
Grades: PK-5
| 242 students
Rank: #22.
Tohatchi Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Mid School Lane
Tohatchi, NM 87325
(505) 721-1051
Tohatchi, NM 87325
(505) 721-1051
Grades: 6-8
| 262 students
Rank: n/an/a
1/4 Mile E. Hwy 491
Tohatchi, NM 87325
(505) 733-2700
Tohatchi, NM 87325
(505) 733-2700
Grades: K-8
| 198 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Tohatchi, NM?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Tohatchi, NM include Tohatchi Elementary School and Tohatchi Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Tohatchi?
3 public elementary schools are located in Tohatchi.
What is the racial composition of students in Tohatchi?
Tohatchi public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the New Mexico public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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