Best Schools in Corrales, New Mexico
4 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Corrales by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Corrales Elementary
Elementary · Albuquerque. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Sandia View Christian School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Sandia View Academy
High. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Corrales for 2026 are Corrales Elementary (6.7/10), Sandia View Christian School (6.0/10), and Sandia View Academy (5.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
1 public · 3 private
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$552,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
1 public · 3 private
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$552,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Corrales
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corrales Elementary | 6.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Sandia View Christian School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Sandia View Academy | 5.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $112,716
- Median home value
- $552,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 92%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Corrales compares
New Mexico rank
#52 of 79
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below New Mexico avg (6.2)
Median household income
$113k
196% of New Mexico median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Corrales, New Mexico
Corrales, New Mexico is home to 4 schools, including 1 public school and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Corrales show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Corrales is Corrales Elementary with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Corrales is served by 1 school district: ALBUQUERQUE. These districts collectively serve 76,756 students.
Corrales's community shows 51% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $112,716. The poverty rate in the area is 7.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 372 students · Kindergarten–6th | 6.7 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Sandia View Christian School
Private
92 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.0 | ||
| 2 | Cottonwood Montessori School
Private
16 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | — | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandia View Academy
Private
42 students · 9th–12th | 5.7 |
Schools in Corrales
Corrales, New Mexico · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$112,716
Median Home Value
$552,000
Median Rent
$1,184/mo
Population
9,173
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
92%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Community Profile
Corrales has a median household income of $112,716. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $552,000, with a median rent of $1,184/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New Mexico
- Elementary
- 3
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Corrales, New Mexico
How many schools are in Corrales, New Mexico?
Corrales has 4 schools, including 1 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Corrales, New Mexico?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Corrales is 6.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Corrales, New Mexico?
The top-ranked school in Corrales on MySchoolScout is Corrales Elementary with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Corrales, New Mexico?
The top-ranked elementary school in Corrales on MySchoolScout is Corrales Elementary with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in Corrales, New Mexico?
The top-ranked high school in Corrales on MySchoolScout is Sandia View Academy with a composite score of 5.7/10.
How many school districts serve Corrales, New Mexico?
Corrales is served by 1 school district: Albuquerque.
What is the education level in Corrales, New Mexico?
According to Census data, 51% of adults in Corrales have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Corrales, New Mexico?
The median household income in Corrales is approximately $112,716 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Corrales, New Mexico?
Yes, Corrales has 3 private schools alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Sandia View Christian School with a score of 6.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Corrales, New Mexico?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Corrales is 10.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Corrales, New Mexico?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Mexico Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.