Excellent
#88 of 864 schools in NM
Top 10% in state
Cleveland Middle
Middle School · ALBUQUERQUE
6910 NATALIE ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Albuquerque
#25 of 189
public schools
New Mexico middle schools
#20 of 155
In district
#23 of 169
ALBUQUERQUE
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Cleveland Middle
Cleveland Middle is a public middle school in Albuquerque, NM, part of the ALBUQUERQUE. The school serves approximately 509 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.9th percentile among NM schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 23% proficiency in math and 29% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,593, where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Cleveland Middle — Students at Cleveland Middle score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
101.4%
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.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Cleveland Middle Compares
See how Cleveland Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 19% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 36% (2022).
Location
6910 NATALIE ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cleveland Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ACES TECHNICAL CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NEW MEXICO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SANDIA HIGH (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CONGREGATION ALBERT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Albuquerque | 0.1 mi | — |
| NEW MEXICO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Albuquerque | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| COMANCHE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| GOV BENT ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| NEX GEN ACADEMY Albuquerque | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Albuquerque | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| DEL NORTE HIGH Albuquerque | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| SANDIA HIGH Albuquerque | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| ZUNI ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| SHEPHERD LUTHERAN Albuquerque | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ALBUQUERQUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| ALBUQUERQUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ACES TECHNICAL CHARTER SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| DESERT WILLOW FAMILY SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| THE GREAT ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| BEL-AIR ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| MCKINLEY MIDDLE Albuquerque | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cleveland Middle has a median household income of $63,593. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $251,400, with a median rent of $1,096/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| MADISON MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 8.2 |
| L.B. JOHNSON MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 8.1 |
| HOOVER MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 8.0 |
| JACKSON MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 7.8 |
| LOS ALAMOS MIDDLE Los Alamos, NM | 8.6 |
| JEFFERSON MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cleveland Middle
What grades does Cleveland Middle serve?
Cleveland Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Cleveland Middle?
Cleveland Middle has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Middle is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cleveland Middle rank in NM?
Cleveland Middle is ranked #88 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Cleveland Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Cleveland Middle has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Cleveland Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cleveland Middle has 23.0% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cleveland Middle a charter school?
No, Cleveland Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cleveland Middle a Title I school?
No, Cleveland Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cleveland Middle?
101.4% of students at Cleveland Middle 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 509
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 101.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Phone
- (505) 881-9227
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ALBUQUERQUE- District Enrollment
- 76,756
- Schools in District
- 174
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,108
- District Rank
- #23 of 169
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