New Mexico›Bernalillo County›Albuquerque
Best Schools in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Compare 192 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
192
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
82,287
Total Students
Across Albuquerque
21.4:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
192 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score60%
ELA Assessment Score69%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)15 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)4 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓5% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 1,826 students at La Cueva High.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science
publichighGrade 6-12
933 Bradbury Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106
9
Rating
Students
311
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
90%
Math Proficiency
89%
Altura Preparatory School
charter schoolelementaryK-5
8650 Alameda Blvd Bldg 2B, Albuquerque, NM 87122
7.5
Rating
Students
263
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
72%
Georgia O'Keeffe Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
11701 San Victorio Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87111
7.3
Rating
Students
504
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
75%
Math Proficiency
70%
Desert Willow Family School
publicmiddleK-8
3303 Monroe Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87110
7.2
Rating
Students
289
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
72%
Coyote Willow Family School
publicmiddleK-8
7125 Irving Blvd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114
7.2
Rating
Students
280
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
67%
Hubert H Humphrey Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
9801 Academy Hills Dr Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87111
6.9
Rating
Students
465
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
71%
Math Proficiency
67%
Double Eagle Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
8901 Lowell St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87122
6.9
Rating
Students
526
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
69%
Math Proficiency
68%
North Star Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
9301 Ventura Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87122
6.9
Rating
Students
510
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
75%
Math Proficiency
63%
Nex Gen Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
5325 Montgomery Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
6.5
Rating
Students
198
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
74.5%
Math Proficiency
54.5%
S. Y. Jackson Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
4720 Cairo Dr Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87111
6.5
Rating
Students
519
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
55%
Eisenhower Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
11001 Camero Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87111
6.4
Rating
Students
740
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
69%
Math Proficiency
59%
Desert Ridge Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
8400 Barstow Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87122
6.4
Rating
Students
801
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
66%
Math Proficiency
62%
La Cueva High
publichighGrade 9-12
7801 Wilshire Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87122
6.1
Rating
Students
1,826
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
51%
Montessori Of The Rio Grande
charter schoolelementaryK-5
1650 Gabaldon Dr. N.W., Albuquerque, NM 87104
6
Rating
Students
219
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
42%
Early College Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
807 Mountain Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87102
6
Rating
Students
212
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
64.5%
Math Proficiency
54.5%
New Mexico International School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
7215 Montgomery Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
6
Rating
Students
432
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
62%
Aces Technical Charter School
charter schoolhighPK-10
4501 Montgomery Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
5.5
Rating
Students
165
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
57%
Monte Vista Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
3211 Monte Vista Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87106
5.3
Rating
Students
379
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
47%
Bandelier Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3309 Pershing St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106
5.2
Rating
Students
387
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
45%
Onate Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
12415 Brentwood Hills Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87112
5.2
Rating
Students
301
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
47%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Albuquerque
Albuquerque, New Mexico is home to 192 schools serving over 82,287 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Albuquerque, New Mexico?
There are 192 schools in Albuquerque, serving 82,287 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Albuquerque?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Albuquerque include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Albuquerque?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Albuquerque is 21.4:1.