Very Good
#181 of 864 schools in NM
Top 21% in state
Based on limited data
Haak'u Community Academy
Elementary School · Haak'u Community Academy
PO Box 349, Pueblo of Acoma, NM 87034
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NM statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
151
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
151
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico elementary schools
#113 of 468
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Haak'u Community Academy
Haak'u Community Academy is a small, rural elementary school located in the Pueblo of Acoma, New Mexico. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, Haak'u has an enrollment of 151 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of about 15 to 1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is quite remote, nestled within the vast landscapes of Cibola County.
While academic performance data is limited, Haak'u Community Academy focuses on providing a supportive educational environment tailored to its unique community needs. With room for academic growth and improvement, the school continues to work diligently to enhance learning opportunities for all students. Haak'u Community Academy thrives in a close-knit rural setting where the tight-knit community plays a significant role in supporting the education and well-being of its young learners.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 151 students, Haak'u Community Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Haak'u Community Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Haak'u Community Academy Compares
See how Haak'u Community Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 349, Pueblo of Acoma, NM 87034
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haak'u Community Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SEBOYETA ELEMENTARY (rated 9.4/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Grants), which scores notably higher. Another option is CUBERO ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Grants), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SAN RAFAEL ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Grants), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pueblo of Acoma, see our Pueblo of Acoma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
18 within 33.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH MISSION SCHOOL San Fidel | 3.3 mi | 3.5 |
| CUBERO ELEMENTARY Grants | 6.5 mi | 8.8 |
| LAGUNA-ACOMA HIGH Grants | 7.9 mi | 4.5 |
| LAGUNA-ACOMA MIDDLE Grants | 7.9 mi | 4.3 |
| WESTERN NM CORRECTIONS Grants | 13.2 mi | — |
| LOS ALAMITOS MIDDLE Grants | 14.1 mi | 6.8 |
| MOUNT TAYLOR ELEMENTARY Grants | 14.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Laguna Middle School Laguna | 13.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Laguna Elementary School Laguna | 13.8 mi | 4.0 |
| MESA VIEW ELEMENTARY Grants | 14.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ST TERESA OF AVILA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Grants | 14.8 mi | 5.5 |
| GRANTS HIGH Grants | 15.3 mi | 4.1 |
| GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Grants | 15.4 mi | 6.7 |
| SEBOYETA ELEMENTARY Grants | 16.8 mi | 9.4 |
| SAN RAFAEL ELEMENTARY Grants | 15.9 mi | 8.3 |
| MILAN ELEMENTARY Grants | 18.4 mi | 7.2 |
| BLUEWATER ELEMENTARY Grants | 25.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Baca/Dlo'ay Azhi Community School Prewitt | 33.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,359
Median Home Value
$78,100
Population
3,044
College Educated
9.6%
Homeownership
95.3%
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Haak'u Community Academy has a median household income of $48,359. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $78,100. The area has a poverty rate of 19.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELEN FAMILY SCHOOL Belen, NM | 7.7 |
| BLANCO ELEMENTARY Blanco, NM | 7.7 |
| CLOUDCROFT ELEMENTARY Cloudcroft, NM | 7.7 |
| MELROSE ELEMENTARY Melrose, NM | 7.7 |
| ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL BELEN Belen, NM | 7.7 |
| TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS Taos, NM | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haak'u Community Academy
What grades does Haak'u Community Academy serve?
Haak'u Community Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Haak'u Community Academy?
Haak'u Community Academy has an enrollment of approximately 151 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haak'u Community Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Haak'u Community Academy is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haak'u Community Academy rank in NM?
Haak'u Community Academy is ranked #181 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Haak'u Community Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Haak'u Community Academy has a composite rating of 7.7 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.
Is Haak'u Community Academy a charter school?
No, Haak'u Community Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haak'u Community Academy a Title I school?
No, Haak'u Community Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haak'u Community Academy?
98.0% of students at Haak'u Community Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 151
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cibola County
- Phone
- (505) 934-4926
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Haak'u Community Academy- District Enrollment
- 151
- Schools in District
- 1
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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