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Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy

Elementary School · ALBUQUERQUE

9717 INDIAN SCHOOL RD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112

Enrollment

322

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Mexico schools

#507 of 864

In Albuquerque

#93 of 190

public schools

In district

#78 of 169

ALBUQUERQUE

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Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy

5.8/10

Elementary School in Albuquerque · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy

Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy is a public elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #507 of 864 schools in NM.

Structured state assessment records for Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • NM avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

58% of students at Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,108
Chronic Absenteeism57.8%

Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy — Students at Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 18.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 23 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
38%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
24%
ELA
28%
2011
Math
26%
ELA
30%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
33%
2013
Math
26%
ELA
26%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
8%
ELA
11%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
13%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
18%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
18%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.

How Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy Compares

See how Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
41th percentile in NM
Academic
4.3/10
Below Average
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
57.8%

Programs & Offerings

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

9717 INDIAN SCHOOL RD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EASTERN HILLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SOMBRA DEL MONTE ELEMENTARY (rated 5.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
JACKSON MIDDLE Albuquerque 0.5 mi 6.2
BELLEHAVEN ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.7 mi 4.3
OUR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Albuquerque 0.8 mi
GRANT MIDDLE Albuquerque 0.8 mi 6.6
COLLET PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.8 mi 4.5
MCCOLLUM ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.0 mi 4.1
SOMBRA DEL MONTE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.1 mi 5.9
SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY LEARNING CENTER Albuquerque 1.2 mi 4.3
SOUTHWEST SECONDARY LEARNING CENTER Albuquerque 1.2 mi 5.1
SUNSET MESA SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.2 mi 5.7
PUBLIC ACADEMY FOR PERFORMING ARTS Albuquerque 1.1 mi 8.1
MATHESON PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.2 mi 3.8
EASTERN HILLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albuquerque 1.3 mi 6.4
GILBERT L SENA CHARTER HS Albuquerque 1.4 mi 4.7
ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.2 mi 6.7
MADISON MIDDLE Albuquerque 1.4 mi 6.7
KENNEDY MIDDLE Albuquerque 1.4 mi 5.4
HAYES MIDDLE Albuquerque 1.3 mi 5.7
SALAM ACADEMY Albuquerque 1.3 mi 6.4
SALAM ACADEMY Albuquerque 1.3 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,610

Median Home Value

$254,400

Median Rent

$1,056/mo

Population

42,523

College Educated

37.5%

Homeownership

62.5%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

40.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy

What grades does Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy serve?

Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy?

Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy rank in NM?

Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy ranks #507 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy a charter school?

No, Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy a Title I school?

No, Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy?

100.3% of students at Janet Kahn Fine Arts 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
72 Very Walkable
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
89 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bernalillo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
57.8%

District

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

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