Schools in Ruidoso, New Mexico (2025)
4 schools · 1,788 students · 4 public · median Enrollment 514.
Ruidoso, in New Mexico, has 4 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 1,788 students. By level there are 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high; by sector 4 public.
The median Enrollment across Ruidoso's schools is 514, above the New Mexico median of 298. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
4 of the 4 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Sierra Vista Primary (35.2, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Ruidoso Middle (31.0, lower 50% of middle schools nationally), and White Mountain Elementary (18.9, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Ruidoso High (527 students), Sierra Vista Primary (514 students), White Mountain Elementary (374 students).
Ranked schools in Ruidoso
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New Mexico.
- 135Sierra Vista PrimaryRuidoso · Public Elementary96.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 514 students
- 231Ruidoso MiddleRuidoso · Public Middle21% Math proficiency · 373 students
- 319White Mountain ElementaryRuidoso · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 374 students
- 419Ruidoso HighRuidoso · Public High11% Math proficiency · 527 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Vista Primary Ruidoso · Elementary · Grades PK–2 | Public | 35.2 Lower 50% | 96.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 514 |
| 2 | Ruidoso Middle Ruidoso · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 31.0 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 373 |
| 3 | White Mountain Elementary Ruidoso · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 18.9 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 374 |
| 4 | Ruidoso High Ruidoso · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 18.7 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 527 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Ruidoso?
Sierra Vista Primary is the highest-ranked school in Ruidoso with a Success Index (US) of 35.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Ruidoso?
Ruidoso has 4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) educating 1,788 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Ruidoso?
The median Enrollment across schools in Ruidoso is 514. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.