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#812 of 864 schools in NM

Alameda Elementary

Elementary School · ALBUQUERQUE

412 ALAMEDA BLVD NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114

Enrollment

205

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Mexico schools

#812 of 864

In Albuquerque

#174 of 190

public schools

In district

#154 of 169

ALBUQUERQUE

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3.8/10

Elementary School in Albuquerque · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Alameda Elementary

Alameda Elementary is a public elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. Alameda Elementary serves approximately 205 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Alameda Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #812 of 864 schools in NM.

Structured state assessment records for Alameda Elementary show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.8 pts below district
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.6
  • NM avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

65% of students at Alameda Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,108
Chronic Absenteeism64.9%

Alameda Elementary — Students at Alameda Elementary score 22% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

101%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 31.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
22%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
22%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.

How Alameda Elementary Compares

See how Alameda Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
6th percentile in NM
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
101%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
64.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

412 ALAMEDA BLVD NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alameda Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALVARADO ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH VALLEY ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Los Ranchos De Albuquerque), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOUNTAIN VIEW PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH VALLEY ACADEMY Los Ranchos De Albuquerque 1.4 mi 7.7
TAYLOR MIDDLE Los Ranchos De Albuquerque 1.4 mi 5.5
LOS RANCHOS ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.7 mi 3.8
COTTONWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Corrales 2.0 mi
CORRALES INTERNATIONAL Albuquerque 2.1 mi 6.5
CORRALES ELEMENTARY Corrales 2.6 mi 6.7
EXPLORE ACADEMY Albuquerque 2.4 mi 8.7
SANDIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Albuquerque 2.7 mi 7.5
TAFT MIDDLE Albuquerque 2.8 mi 6.1
HEALTH LEADERSHIP HIGH SCHOOL Albuquerque 2.8 mi 4.8
CIBOLA HIGH Albuquerque 2.7 mi 6.7
MOUNTAIN VIEW PRIVATE SCHOOL Albuquerque 2.7 mi 7.4
MISSION AVENUE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 3.4 mi 3.6
EDMUND G ROSS ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 2.9 mi 7.1
HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 3.0 mi 2.9
HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-HIGH Albuquerque 3.0 mi 6.5
ALVARADO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 3.3 mi 8.0
THE GREAT ACADEMY Albuquerque 3.5 mi 4.8
SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 3.2 mi 4.5
ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 3.6 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,768

Median Home Value

$296,200

Median Rent

$1,321/mo

Population

70,064

College Educated

38.8%

Homeownership

68.3%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

37.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
DZILTH-NA-O-DITH-HLE COMMUNITY GRANT SCHOOL Bloomfield, NM 3.8
EUGENE FIELD ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM 3.8
LOS RANCHOS ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM 3.8
MATHESON PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM 3.8
Nenahnezad Community School Fruitland, NM 3.8
PECOS ELEMENTARY Roswell, NM 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alameda Elementary

What grades does Alameda Elementary serve?

Alameda Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Alameda Elementary?

Alameda Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alameda Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Alameda Elementary is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alameda Elementary rank in NM?

Alameda Elementary ranks #812 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Alameda Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Alameda Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Alameda Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Alameda Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Alameda Elementary a charter school?

No, Alameda Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alameda Elementary a Title I school?

No, Alameda Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alameda Elementary?

101.0% of students at Alameda Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
63 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
101.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bernalillo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
64.9%

District

ALBUQUERQUE
District Enrollment
76,756
Schools in District
174
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,108
District Rank
#154 of 169

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