Education in 87401 Farmington, New Mexico is provided by the Farmington Municipal School District. The district consists of 14 elementary, three middle schools and two high schools. These schools are accredited by the New Mexico Department of Education and offer a variety of programs to meet the needs of their student population. The district also offers alternative education programs through its Virtual Academy and English Language Learner (ELL) program. In addition, several private schools are located in the area including Montessori, Catholic, and Christian schools. All schools in the district receive ratings from the state based on student achievement, graduation rates, teacher quality, school climate and other factors. Students living in 87401 Farmington have access to a variety of educational opportunities that will help them achieve personal success in life.
Farmington (zip 87401) schools spend $9,244 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 16 pupils per teacher, 683 students per librarian, and 530 children per counselor.