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#525 of 864 schools in NM
Comanche Elementary
Elementary School · ALBUQUERQUE
3505 PENNSYLVANIA ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#525 of 864
In Albuquerque
#98 of 190
public schools
In district
#83 of 169
ALBUQUERQUE
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Comanche Elementary
Comanche Elementary is a public elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. Comanche Elementary serves approximately 339 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Comanche Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #525 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Comanche Elementary show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% 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
36% of students at Comanche 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
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Comanche Elementary — Students at Comanche Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.3%
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: 3.4/10.
How Comanche Elementary Compares
See how Comanche Elementary 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
3505 PENNSYLVANIA ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Comanche Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEW MEXICO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Albuquerque | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| SANDIA HIGH Albuquerque | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| CONGREGATION ALBERT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Albuquerque | 0.5 mi | — |
| NEW MEXICO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Albuquerque | 0.6 mi | 9.4 |
| CLEVELAND MIDDLE Albuquerque | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| SHEPHERD LUTHERAN Albuquerque | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Albuquerque | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| MADISON MIDDLE Albuquerque | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ZUNI ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| GOV BENT ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| SOMBRA DEL MONTE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| OSUNA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| INEZ ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| NEX GEN ACADEMY Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| DEL NORTE HIGH Albuquerque | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MONTESSORI Albuquerque | 1.6 mi | — |
| DESIGN FOR LEARNING DIFFERENCES SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| DLD SYCAMORE SCHOOL Albuquerque | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| BELLEHAVEN ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| ALBUQUERQUE ACADEMY Albuquerque | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALICE KING COMMUNITY SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM | 5.7 |
| MCCORMICK ELEMENTARY Farmington, NM | 5.7 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM | 5.7 |
| SUNSET MESA SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM | 5.7 |
| APACHE ELEMENTARY Farmington, NM | 5.8 |
| ENOS GARCIA ELEMENTARY Taos, NM | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Comanche Elementary
What grades does Comanche Elementary serve?
Comanche Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Comanche Elementary?
Comanche Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Comanche Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Comanche Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Comanche Elementary rank in NM?
Comanche Elementary ranks #525 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Comanche Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Comanche Elementary 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 Comanche Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Comanche Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Comanche Elementary a charter school?
No, Comanche Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Comanche Elementary a Title I school?
No, Comanche Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Comanche Elementary?
100.3% of students at Comanche 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.7%
- Phone
- (505) 884-5275
Resources & Links
District
ALBUQUERQUE- District Enrollment
- 76,756
- Schools in District
- 174
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,108
- District Rank
- #83 of 169
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