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#463 of 864 schools in NM

Native American Community Academy

School · Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM

An Albuquerque charter school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1000 INDIAN SCHOOL RD, Albuquerque, NM 87104

  • Math 9% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 18% proficient (2022)
  • 77.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency14% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
College Readiness5.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
AP Participation7.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.6:1
District spending per student$15,108
Chronic Absenteeism47.7%

Students at Native American Community Academy score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.

Math Proficiency9%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency18%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 11 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 14% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
19%
ELA
44%
2011
Math
26%
ELA
39%
2012
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
23%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
9%
ELA
21%
2015
Math
9%
ELA
26%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
23%
2017
Math
12%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
9%
ELA
18%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 29% (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

111.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Native American Community Academy 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 49Car-Dependent
  • Transit 29Some Transit
  • Bike 83Very Bikeable
  • 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

$67,714

Median home value

$300,000

Median rent

$1,022/mo

College educated

47.7%

Homeownership

65.9%

Poverty rate

13%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87104; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
7.8% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
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

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Unm Mimbres SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK–122.2 mi14Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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.

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
#72 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

Native American Community Academy is listed in ALBUQUERQUE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Native American Community Academy

Native American Community Academy is a public school in Albuquerque, NM, part of Albuquerque, serving approximately 436 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #463 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Native American Community Academy

What grades does Native American Community Academy serve?

Native American Community Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Native American Community Academy?

Native American Community Academy has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Native American Community Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Native American Community Academy is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Native American Community Academy rank in NM?

Native American Community Academy ranks #463 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Native American Community Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Native American Community Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Native American Community Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Native American Community Academy has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Native American Community Academy a charter school?

Yes, Native American Community Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Native American Community Academy a Title I school?

No, Native American Community Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Native American Community Academy?

111.2% of students at Native American 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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bernalillo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.7%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%
Area population (ZIP 87104)
13,369
Area average commute
18.4 min
Area median age
40.7
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 87104; 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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