2023 Best School Districts in San Juan County

• Farmington, NM•

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  Rating 3.84 out of 5  31 reviews

Works Here: Farmington Municipal Schools (FMS) is a great district to learn and teach. FMS has two National Blue Ribbon Schools, One National Title 1 School, America’s Best Communities for Music recognition, two high schools on the US News&World Reports' “America’s Best High Schools,” and 16 articulated Career Pathways in their high schools. In addition, the RISE for Beginning Teachers is a 5-year plan for educators that revolves around targeted support, modeling, coaching, and monthly check-ins with a Teacher Development Coordinator. RISE provides a toolbox for educators with essential strategies and elements beginning on day one.... Read 31 reviews

• grade B+

• Total schools 20

• Students 10,768

• Aztec, NM•

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  Rating 3.29 out of 5  7 reviews

Senior: Aztec Municipal Schools is a great school district. I've attended school in Aztec from 1st grade through my senior year. I have always felt safe and there are plenty of resources for any issue I might of had. It was easy for my mom to get in contact with school administration or teachers through email and phone calls. I have been able to maintain friendships with kids I had class with in the 1st and 2nd and have also been able to make new friends through out my school career. I have played basketball, baseball, and football for the schools and have loved every minute of it.... Read 7 reviews

• grade C

• Total schools 7

• Students 2,511

• Bloomfield, NM•

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  Rating 4 out of 5  24 reviews

Senior: It is not just a high school, we are a family. The teachers are well educated and the faculty is 100% devoted in helping students go to college. I am a senior and I am very involved with my school. I am excited for my future and I thank BHS for everything they have taught me. Bloomfield will always have a spot in my heart!... Read 24 reviews

• grade C

• Total schools 7

• Students 2,544

• Shiprock, NM•

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  Rating 3.67 out of 5  21 reviews

Senior: Central schools is a great environment for learning. They strive to college success for all students. They provide extracurricular activities for all students and ages. Especially for their native culture. In sports, they strive to the "compete with class." Teachers do their best in teaching students. They keep contact with students with apps, email. The district is a good district in academics, activites, and throughout the community.... Read 21 reviews

• grade C

• Total schools 17

• Students 4,965