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 Score7%
ELA Assessment Score12%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)19 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 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
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 460 students at Maryann Binford Elementary.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 6:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Mountain View Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
5317 Second St Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87105
1.2
Rating
Students
233
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Pajarito Elementary
publicmiddlePK-6
2701 Don Felipe Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87105
1.2
Rating
Students
301
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
12%
Los Ranchos Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
7609 Fourth St Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87107
1.2
Rating
Students
194
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Wherry Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
Bldg 25000 - Kafb East, Albuquerque, NM 87116
1.2
Rating
Students
240
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Maryann Binford Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1400 Corriz Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87121
1.1
Rating
Students
460
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
14%
Math Proficiency
8%
Jimmy Carter Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
8901 Bluewater Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87121
1.1
Rating
Students
436
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
13%
Math Proficiency
8%
El Camino Real Academy
charter schoolhighK-12
3713 Isleta Blvd Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87105
1.1
Rating
Students
342
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
5%
Ace Leadership High School
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1240 Bellamah Ave. Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87104
1
Rating
Students
285
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
10%
Alamosa Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
6500 Sunset Gardens Rd Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87121
1
Rating
Students
382
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%
Armijo Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1440 Gatewood Rd Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87105
1
Rating
Students
260
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
5%
Barcelona Elementary
publicmiddlePK-6
2311 Barcelona Rd Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87105
1
Rating
Students
202
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Kirtland Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
3530 Gibson Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM 87118
1
Rating
Students
162
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
La Mesa Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
7500 Copper Av Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87108
1
Rating
Students
415
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
9%
Math Proficiency
7%
Emerson Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
620 Georgia St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108
1
Rating
Students
334
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Atrisco Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1201 Atrisco Rd Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87105
1
Rating
Students
205
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%
Bel-Air Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
4725 Candelaria Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87110
1
Rating
Students
254
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Valle Vista Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1700 Mae Av Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87105
1
Rating
Students
259
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%
Polk Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2220 Raymac Rd Sw, Albuquerque, NM 87105
1
Rating
Students
222
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
11%
Math Proficiency
8%
Lowell Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1700 Sunshine Terrace Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106
1
Rating
Students
226
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
5%
Lavaland Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
501 57Th St Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87105
1
Rating
Students
369
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
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.