For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,811 students in 87402, NM.
The top-ranked public high schools in 87402, NM are San Juan College High School and Piedra Vista High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 87402 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 87402, NM have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 87402 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is San Juan College High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87402, NM Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
San Juan College High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4601 College Boulevard
Farmington, NM 87402
(505) 566-3986
Farmington, NM 87402
(505) 566-3986
Gr: 9-12 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Piedra Vista High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5700 College Blvd
Farmington, NM 87402
(505) 599-8880
Farmington, NM 87402
(505) 599-8880
Gr: 9-12 | 1,511 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 87402, NM?
The top-ranked public high schools in 87402, NM include San Juan College High School and Piedra Vista High School.
How many public high schools are located in 87402?
2 public high schools are located in 87402.
What is the racial composition of students in 87402?
87402 public high schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
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