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#529 of 864 schools in NM
Alice King Community School
Elementary School · ALBUQUERQUE
8100 MOUNTAIN RD. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#529 of 864
In Albuquerque
#102 of 190
public schools
In district
#87 of 169
ALBUQUERQUE
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Alice King Community School
Alice King Community School is a public elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. Alice King Community School serves approximately 409 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Alice King Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #529 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Alice King Community School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Alice King Community School 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.
34% of students at Alice King Community School 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
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Alice King Community School — Students at Alice King Community School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.
How Alice King Community School Compares
See how Alice King Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8100 MOUNTAIN RD. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alice King Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SALAM ACADEMY Albuquerque | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| SALAM ACADEMY Albuquerque | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| HAYES MIDDLE Albuquerque | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Albuquerque | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| INEZ ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| BELLEHAVEN ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| LA MESA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| GRANT MIDDLE Albuquerque | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| JANET KAHN FINE ARTS ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| OUR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.3 mi | — |
| SANDIA HIGH Albuquerque | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| VAN BUREN MIDDLE Albuquerque | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| ZUNI ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| MCCOLLUM ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| SANDIA BASE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,593
Median Home Value
$251,400
Median Rent
$1,096/mo
Population
40,142
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
60.9%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COMANCHE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 5.7 |
| MANZANO MESA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 5.7 |
| MCCORMICK ELEMENTARY Farmington, NM | 5.7 |
| PETROGLYPH ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 5.7 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM | 5.7 |
| SUNSET MESA SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alice King Community School
What grades does Alice King Community School serve?
Alice King Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Alice King Community School?
Alice King Community School has an enrollment of approximately 409 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alice King Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alice King Community School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alice King Community School rank in NM?
Alice King Community School ranks #529 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Alice King Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alice King Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Alice King Community School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alice King Community School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Alice King Community School a charter school?
Yes, Alice King Community School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Alice King Community School a Title I school?
No, Alice King Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alice King Community School?
68.0% of students at Alice King Community 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 409
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.2%
- Phone
- (505) 344-0746
Resources & Links
District
ALBUQUERQUE- District Enrollment
- 76,756
- Schools in District
- 174
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,108
- District Rank
- #87 of 169
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