Very Good
#160 of 864 schools in NM
Top 18% in state
Rio Rancho Cyber Academy
High School · RIO RANCHO
1330 JACKIE RD SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Enrollment
153
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
153
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#160 of 864
In Rio Rancho
#2 of 22
public schools
In district
#1 of 20
RIO RANCHO
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Rio Rancho Cyber Academy
Rio Rancho Cyber Academy is a public high school in Rio Rancho, NM, part of RIO RANCHO. Rio Rancho Cyber Academy serves approximately 153 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Rio Rancho Cyber Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #160 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Rio Rancho Cyber Academy show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.0
- NM avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 153 students, Rio Rancho Cyber Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Rio Rancho Cyber Academy — Students at Rio Rancho Cyber Academy score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.3/10.
How Rio Rancho Cyber Academy Compares
See how Rio Rancho Cyber Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1330 JACKIE RD SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rio Rancho Cyber Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE ASK ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CIBOLA HIGH (rated 6.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Albuquerque), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RIO RANCHO HIGH (rated 6.0/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rio Rancho, see our Rio Rancho schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEAP INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rio Rancho | 0.6 mi | — |
| RIO RANCHO ELEMENTARY Rio Rancho | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| THE ASK ACADEMY Rio Rancho | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| RIO RANCHO HIGH Rio Rancho | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| MARTIN KING JR ELEMENTARY Rio Rancho | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL Rio Rancho | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| CIBOLA HIGH Albuquerque | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| LINCOLN MIDDLE Rio Rancho | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| COTTONWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Corrales | 2.3 mi | — |
| ERNEST STAPLETON ELEMENTARY Rio Rancho | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| CORRALES ELEMENTARY Corrales | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| EAGLE RIDGE MIDDLE Rio Rancho | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| RIO RANCHO MIDDLE SCHOOL Rio Rancho | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| MAGGIE CORDOVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rio Rancho | 2.6 mi | 3.6 |
| ENCHANTED HILLS ELEMENTARY Rio Rancho | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW PRIVATE SCHOOL Albuquerque | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| SANDIA VIEW ACADEMY Corrales | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| SANDIA VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Corrales | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| GOSPEL LIGHT BAPTIST ACADEMY Rio Rancho | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,278
Median Home Value
$262,800
Median Rent
$1,380/mo
Population
58,402
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
79.2%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLOUDCROFT HIGH Cloudcroft, NM | 7.6 |
| SANTA ROSA HIGH Santa Rosa, NM | 7.8 |
| AMY BIEHL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM | 7.9 |
| QUESTA HIGH Questa, NM | 7.9 |
| CLAYTON HIGH Clayton, NM | 8.1 |
| EARLY COLLEGE OPPORTUNITIES Santa Fe, NM | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rio Rancho Cyber Academy
What grades does Rio Rancho Cyber Academy serve?
Rio Rancho Cyber Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Rio Rancho Cyber Academy?
Rio Rancho Cyber Academy has an enrollment of approximately 153 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rio Rancho Cyber Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Rio Rancho Cyber Academy is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rio Rancho Cyber Academy rank in NM?
Rio Rancho Cyber Academy ranks #160 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Rio Rancho Cyber Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Rio Rancho Cyber Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Rio Rancho Cyber Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rio Rancho Cyber Academy has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rio Rancho Cyber Academy a charter school?
No, Rio Rancho Cyber Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rio Rancho Cyber Academy a Title I school?
No, Rio Rancho Cyber Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rio Rancho Cyber Academy?
26.1% of students at Rio Rancho Cyber 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 153
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sandoval County
- Phone
- (505) 892-7222
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
RIO RANCHO- District Enrollment
- 16,725
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,392
- District Rank
- #1 of 20
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