Very Good
#252 of 864 schools in NM
Top 29% in state
School of Dreams Academy
School · SCHOOL OF DREAMS ACADEMY
906 JUAN PEREA RD, Los Lunas, NM 87031
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#252 of 864
In Los Lunas
#3 of 17
public schools
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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School of Dreams Academy
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About School of Dreams Academy
School of Dreams Academy is a public school in Los Lunas, NM, part of SCHOOL OF DREAMS ACADEMY. School of Dreams Academy serves approximately 555 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. School of Dreams Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #252 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for School of Dreams Academy show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
School of Dreams Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
52% of students at School of Dreams 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
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School of Dreams Academy — Students at School of Dreams Academy score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 8.9/10.
How School of Dreams Academy Compares
See how School of Dreams 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
906 JUAN PEREA RD, Los Lunas, NM 87031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering School of Dreams Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. LOS LUNAS FAMILY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CANON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Belen), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Los Lunas, see our Los Lunas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOS LUNAS MIDDLE Los Lunas | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| RAYMOND GABALDON ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| KATHERINE GALLEGOS ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| LOS LUNAS ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| CENTURY ALT HIGH Los Lunas | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| LOS LUNAS HIGH Los Lunas | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| VALENCIA ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| LOS LUNAS FAMILY SCHOOL Los Lunas | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| SUNDANCE ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| PERALTA ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| BOSQUE FARMS ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 4.4 mi | 5.4 |
| DENNIS CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY Belen | 5.0 mi | 7.0 |
| TOME ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 5.0 mi | 5.2 |
| ANN PARISH ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 4.5 mi | 7.5 |
| VALENCIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Los Lunas | 5.4 mi | 5.5 |
| DESERT VIEW ELEMENTARY Los Lunas | 5.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Isleta Elementary School Albuquerque | 7.0 mi | 7.3 |
| DEL RIO ACADEMY Los Lunas | 7.2 mi | 3.4 |
| VALENCIA HIGH Los Lunas | 6.4 mi | 5.8 |
| CANON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Belen | 8.0 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,947
Median Home Value
$206,600
Median Rent
$1,083/mo
Population
46,211
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roswell, NM | 6.9 |
| OAK GROVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Albuquerque, NM | 6.9 |
| ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY Edgewood, NM | 7.5 |
| HOZHO ACADEMY Gallup, NM | 6.4 |
| REHOBOTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rehoboth, NM | 6.4 |
| THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL AT MESA DEL SOL Albuquerque, NM | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about School of Dreams Academy
What grades does School of Dreams Academy serve?
School of Dreams Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend School of Dreams Academy?
School of Dreams Academy has an enrollment of approximately 555 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School of Dreams Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at School of Dreams Academy is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does School of Dreams Academy rank in NM?
School of Dreams Academy ranks #252 of 864 schools in NM.
What is School of Dreams Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
School of Dreams Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 School of Dreams Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, School of Dreams Academy has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is School of Dreams Academy a charter school?
Yes, School of Dreams Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is School of Dreams Academy a Title I school?
No, School of Dreams Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School of Dreams Academy?
100.5% of students at School of Dreams 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
- 37 Car-Dependent
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 555
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Valencia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.9%
- Phone
- (505) 866-7632
- 4-Year Graduation
- 64.5%
Resources & Links
District
SCHOOL OF DREAMS ACADEMY- District Enrollment
- 555
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,193
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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