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Albuquerque Talent Development Charter

High School · ALBUQUERQUE

1800 ATRISCO RD NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120

Charter

Enrollment

125

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Mexico schools

#510 of 864

In Albuquerque

#96 of 190

public schools

In district

#81 of 169

ALBUQUERQUE

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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5.8/10

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About Albuquerque Talent Development Charter

Albuquerque Talent Development Charter is a public high school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. Albuquerque Talent Development Charter serves approximately 125 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Albuquerque Talent Development Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #510 of 864 schools in NM.

Structured state assessment records for Albuquerque Talent Development Charter show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • NM avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 125 students, Albuquerque Talent Development Charter is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Albuquerque Talent Development Charter sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Albuquerque Talent Development Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate62%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,108
Chronic Absenteeism72%

Albuquerque Talent Development Charter — Students at Albuquerque Talent Development Charter score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

108%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 6.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 20.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2011
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2012
Math
7.5%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2017
Math
2.5%
2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.

How Albuquerque Talent Development Charter Compares

See how Albuquerque Talent Development Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
41th percentile in NM
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
108%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
72.0%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

1800 ATRISCO RD NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Albuquerque Talent Development Charter may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TIERRA ADENTRO (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WEST MESA HIGH (rated 5.8/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CHRISTINE DUNCAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Albuquerque 0.1 mi 6.7
CRESTVIEW SDA ACADEMY Albuquerque 0.5 mi 3.8
JOHN ADAMS MIDDLE Albuquerque 0.6 mi 5.9
MONTESSORI OF THE RIO GRANDE Albuquerque 1.0 mi 9.1
LAVALAND ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.2 mi 4.5
SUSIE RAYOS MARMON ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.1 mi 4.6
WEST MESA HIGH Albuquerque 1.2 mi 5.8
REGINALD CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.3 mi 2.8
ST PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.6 mi 6.4
HORIZON ACADEMY WEST Albuquerque 1.5 mi 7.6
ALBUQUERQUE BILINGUAL ACADEMY Albuquerque 1.4 mi 8.7
DURANES ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.5 mi 4.4
CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.9 mi 4.7
SAN FELIPE DE NERI SCHOOL Albuquerque 2.0 mi 5.8
LEGACY ACADEMY Albuquerque 2.3 mi 5.8
VALLE VISTA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 2.3 mi 3.9
COCHITI ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 2.0 mi 3.9
TIERRA ADENTRO Albuquerque 2.0 mi 7.6
ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 2.5 mi 3.5
MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY Albuquerque 2.5 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,887

Median Home Value

$276,900

Median Rent

$1,404/mo

Population

65,477

College Educated

38.9%

Homeownership

79.5%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

39.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Albuquerque Talent Development Charter

What grades does Albuquerque Talent Development Charter serve?

Albuquerque Talent Development Charter serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Albuquerque Talent Development Charter?

Albuquerque Talent Development Charter has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albuquerque Talent Development Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Albuquerque Talent Development Charter is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albuquerque Talent Development Charter rank in NM?

Albuquerque Talent Development Charter ranks #510 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Albuquerque Talent Development Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Albuquerque Talent Development Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Albuquerque Talent Development Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Albuquerque Talent Development Charter has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Albuquerque Talent Development Charter a charter school?

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

Is Albuquerque Talent Development Charter a Title I school?

No, Albuquerque Talent Development Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albuquerque Talent Development Charter?

108.0% of students at Albuquerque Talent Development Charter 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
46 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
108.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bernalillo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
72.0%
4-Year Graduation
62.0%

District

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

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