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#134 of 864 schools in NM

Top 15% in state

Double Eagle Elementary

Elementary School · Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM

An Albuquerque elementary school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.

8901 LOWELL ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87122

  • Math 68% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 69% proficient (2022)
  • 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+23.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
District spending per student$15,108
Chronic Absenteeism11.4%

Students at Double Eagle Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.

Math Proficiency68%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency69%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 8 points since 2017, reaching 69% in 2022.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
84%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
61%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
68%
ELA
69%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

21.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Double Eagle Elementary 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 2Car-Dependent
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • 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

$161,299

Median home value

$614,200

Median rent

$1,900/mo

College educated

72.7%

Homeownership

91.4%

Poverty rate

3.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87122; 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; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Montessori OnePrivate · tuition8.0privatePK–51.8 mi69Compare →
Montessori OnePrivate · tuition8.0privatePK–51.8 mi69Compare →
North Star ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.4K–52.0 mi535Compare →
Altura Preparatory SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified9.1K–52.3 mi259Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment 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

Schools in district
174
Rank in district
#23 of 169
District spending per student
$15,108NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Double Eagle Elementary is listed in ALBUQUERQUE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Double Eagle Elementary

Double Eagle Elementary is a public elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, part of Albuquerque, serving approximately 551 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #134 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Double Eagle Elementary

What grades does Double Eagle Elementary serve?

Double Eagle Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Double Eagle Elementary?

Double Eagle Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 551 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Double Eagle Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Double Eagle Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Double Eagle Elementary rank in NM?

Double Eagle Elementary ranks #134 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Double Eagle Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Double Eagle Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Double Eagle Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Double Eagle Elementary has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Double Eagle Elementary a charter school?

No, Double Eagle Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Double Eagle Elementary a Title I school?

No, Double Eagle Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Double Eagle Elementary?

21.2% of students at Double Eagle 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bernalillo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.4%
Area population (ZIP 87122)
18,776
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
45.5
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 87122; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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