Excellent
#34 of 864 schools in NM
Top 4% in state
Aces Technical Charter School
School · ACES TECHNICAL CHARTER SCHOOL
4501 MONTGOMERY BLVD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Albuquerque
#7 of 189
public schools
New Mexico schools
#1 of 48
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Aces Technical Charter School
Aces Technical Charter School is a public school in Albuquerque, NM, part of the ACES TECHNICAL CHARTER SCHOOL. The school serves approximately 161 students in grades Kindergarten – 9th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.2th percentile among NM schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 34% proficiency in math and 61% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $56,295, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 161 students, Aces Technical Charter School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Aces Technical Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Aces Technical Charter School — Students at Aces Technical Charter School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Aces Technical Charter School Compares
See how Aces Technical Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2021) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 69.5% (2021) to 52% (2022).
Location
4501 MONTGOMERY BLVD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aces Technical Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. 21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CLEVELAND MIDDLE (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ALBUQUERQUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albuquerque | 0.0 mi | 5.0 |
| DEL NORTE HIGH Albuquerque | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| ALBUQUERQUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albuquerque | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ALBUQUERQUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albuquerque | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| MCKINLEY MIDDLE Albuquerque | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| HODGIN ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| DESERT WILLOW FAMILY SCHOOL Albuquerque | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| NEX GEN ACADEMY Albuquerque | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| GOV BENT ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| BEL-AIR ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| THE GREAT ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| HEALTH LEADERSHIP HIGH SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| CLEVELAND MIDDLE Albuquerque | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| CONGREGATION ALBERT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | — |
| ZUNI ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| MISSION AVENUE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| 21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| FREEDOM HIGH Albuquerque | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| NEW FUTURES HIGH SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,295
Median Home Value
$298,300
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
39,323
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
51.6%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Aces Technical Charter School has a median household income of $56,295. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,300, with a median rent of $1,112/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GOSPEL LIGHT BAPTIST ACADEMY Rio Rancho, NM | 7.5 |
| PARADISE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aces Technical Charter School
What grades does Aces Technical Charter School serve?
Aces Technical Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.
How many students attend Aces Technical Charter School?
Aces Technical Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aces Technical Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aces Technical Charter School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aces Technical Charter School rank in NM?
Aces Technical Charter School is ranked #34 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Aces Technical Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Aces Technical Charter School has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aces Technical Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aces Technical Charter School has 33.5% math proficiency and 60.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Aces Technical Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Aces Technical Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Aces Technical Charter School a Title I school?
No, Aces Technical Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aces Technical Charter School?
32.9% of students at Aces Technical Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 161
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Phone
- (505) 506-1186
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ACES TECHNICAL CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 161
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,383
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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