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Very Good

#147 of 864 schools in NM

Top 17% in state

Eldorado High

School · ALBUQUERQUE

11300 MONTGOMERY BLVD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111

Enrollment

1,608

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Mexico schools

#147 of 864

In Albuquerque

#31 of 190

public schools

In district

#24 of 169

ALBUQUERQUE

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Eldorado High

7.7/10

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About Eldorado High

Eldorado High is a public school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. Eldorado High serves approximately 1,608 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Eldorado High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #147 of 864 schools in NM.

Structured state assessment records for Eldorado High show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.8
  • NM avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation21.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,108
Chronic Absenteeism29.5%

Eldorado High — Students at Eldorado High score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from NM state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
61%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
44%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
34%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
59%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Eldorado High Compares

See how Eldorado High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
83th percentile in NM
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
6.1/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.5
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
98 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
21.1% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 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

11300 MONTGOMERY BLVD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eldorado High may also want to explore other schools in the area. HUBERT H HUMPHREY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ONATE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GEORGIA O'KEEFFE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
S. Y. JACKSON ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.5 mi 7.9
SANDIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ALBUQUERQUE Albuquerque 0.6 mi
JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.6 mi 5.5
HOOVER MIDDLE Albuquerque 0.6 mi 6.2
EASTERN HILLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albuquerque 0.9 mi 6.4
MITCHELL ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.9 mi 5.3
SUNSET MESA SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.0 mi 5.7
MATHESON PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.1 mi 3.8
SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY LEARNING CENTER Albuquerque 1.1 mi 4.3
SOUTHWEST SECONDARY LEARNING CENTER Albuquerque 1.1 mi 5.1
EISENHOWER MIDDLE Albuquerque 1.2 mi 8.2
MOUNTAIN VIEW MONTESSORI Albuquerque 1.1 mi
GEORGIA O'KEEFFE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.5 mi 8.3
COLLET PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.6 mi 4.5
ONATE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.7 mi 8.4
HUBERT H HUMPHREY ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.8 mi 8.7
SOMBRA DEL MONTE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.7 mi 5.9
OSUNA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.8 mi 6.5
MADISON MIDDLE Albuquerque 1.8 mi 6.7
JACKSON MIDDLE Albuquerque 2.1 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,511

Median Home Value

$349,200

Median Rent

$1,310/mo

Population

57,219

College Educated

56.1%

Homeownership

61.8%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

43.8

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School Rating
EXPLORE ACADEMY Albuquerque, NM 8.7
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PECOS CYBER ACADEMY Edgewood, NM

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eldorado High

What grades does Eldorado High serve?

Eldorado High serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Eldorado High?

Eldorado High has an enrollment of approximately 1,608 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eldorado High?

The student-teacher ratio at Eldorado High is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eldorado High rank in NM?

Eldorado High ranks #147 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Eldorado High's MySchoolScout rating?

Eldorado High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Eldorado High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eldorado High has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Eldorado High a charter school?

No, Eldorado High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eldorado High a Title I school?

No, Eldorado High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eldorado High?

58.0% of students at Eldorado High 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
74 Very Walkable
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,608
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
98
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bernalillo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.5%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

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

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