Very Good
#219 of 864 schools in NM
Top 25% in state
Abq School of Excellence
School · Abq School of Excellence · Albuquerque, NM
A charter school in Albuquerque, NM where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
13201 LOMAS BLVD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112
- Math 45% proficient (2022)
- Reading 49% proficient (2022)
- 69.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Abq School of Excellence score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 10 points across the 13-year record (2010–2022) and has held near 47% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 25 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Abq School of Excellence sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 24Minimal Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,820/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Albuquerque), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,610
Median home value
$254,400
Median rent
$1,056/mo
College educated
37.5%
Homeownership
62.5%
Poverty rate
10.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87112; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | PK–11 | 0.6 mi | 162 | Compare → |
| Manzano HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–12 | 0.7 mi | 1,217 | Compare → |
| Eldorado HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–12 | 3.0 mi | 1,608 | Compare → |
| Salam AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.4private | PK–12 | 3.3 mi | 98 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Abq School of Excellence
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $11,355NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Abq School of Excellence is listed in ABQ SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Abq School of Excellence
Abq School of Excellence is a public school in Albuquerque, NM, part of Abq School of Excellence, serving approximately 942 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #219 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Abq School of Excellence
What grades does Abq School of Excellence serve?
Abq School of Excellence serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Abq School of Excellence?
Abq School of Excellence has an enrollment of approximately 942 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abq School of Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Abq School of Excellence is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Abq School of Excellence rank in NM?
Abq School of Excellence ranks #219 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Abq School of Excellence's MySchoolScout rating?
Abq School of Excellence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Abq School of Excellence?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Abq School of Excellence has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Abq School of Excellence a charter school?
Yes, Abq School of Excellence is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Abq School of Excellence a Title I school?
No, Abq School of Excellence is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Abq School of Excellence?
41.8% of students at Abq School of Excellence qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 942
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.9%
- Phone
- (505) 312-7711
- 4-Year Graduation
- 69.5%
- Area population (ZIP 87112)
- 42,523
- Area average commute
- 23.5 min
- Area median age
- 40.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 87112; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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