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#49 of 864 schools in NM

Top 6% in state

Albuquerque Bilingual Academy

Elementary School · Albuquerque Bilingual Academy · Albuquerque, NM

A charter elementary school in Albuquerque, NM where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

7500 LA MORADA NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120

  • Math 22% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 29% proficient (2022)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+0.79 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$16,237
Chronic Absenteeism16.9%

Students at Albuquerque Bilingual Academy score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.

Math Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency29%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 7 points since 2019, reaching 26% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).

Show all 13 years
2010
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2011
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
8%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2017
Math
17%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
18%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
18%
2020*
Math
9%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
9%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 23% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Albuquerque Bilingual Academy 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 48Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$84,887

Median home value

$276,900

Median rent

$1,404/mo

College educated

38.9%

Homeownership

79.5%

Poverty rate

11.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87120; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Painted Sky ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–51.2 mi558Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Albuquerque Bilingual Academy

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$16,237NCES 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.

Albuquerque Bilingual Academy is listed in ALBUQUERQUE BILINGUAL ACADEMY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Albuquerque Bilingual Academy

Albuquerque Bilingual Academy is a public elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, part of Albuquerque Bilingual Academy, serving approximately 408 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #49 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Albuquerque Bilingual Academy

What grades does Albuquerque Bilingual Academy serve?

Albuquerque Bilingual Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Albuquerque Bilingual Academy?

Albuquerque Bilingual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albuquerque Bilingual Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Albuquerque Bilingual Academy is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albuquerque Bilingual Academy rank in NM?

Albuquerque Bilingual Academy ranks #49 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Albuquerque Bilingual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Albuquerque Bilingual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Albuquerque Bilingual Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Albuquerque Bilingual Academy has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Albuquerque Bilingual Academy a charter school?

Yes, Albuquerque Bilingual Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Albuquerque Bilingual Academy a Title I school?

No, Albuquerque Bilingual Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albuquerque Bilingual Academy?

100.0% of students at Albuquerque Bilingual Academy 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
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bernalillo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.9%
Area population (ZIP 87120)
65,477
Area average commute
24 min
Area median age
39.8
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 87120; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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