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#81 of 864 schools in NM

Top 9% in state

School on Wheels High School

High School · ALBUQUERQUE

129 HARTLINE RD SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105

Enrollment

64

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Mexico schools

#81 of 864

In Albuquerque

#20 of 190

public schools

In district

#14 of 169

ALBUQUERQUE

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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School on Wheels High School

8.3/10

High School in Albuquerque · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About School on Wheels High School

School on Wheels High School is a public high school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. School on Wheels High School serves approximately 64 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. School on Wheels High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #81 of 864 schools in NM.

Structured state assessment records for School on Wheels High School show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.1 pts above district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.2
  • NM avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 64 students, School on Wheels High School 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness7.7Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate65%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,108

School on Wheels High School — Students at School on Wheels High School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

101.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 7.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 14.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
5%
ELA
34.5%
2010
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2011
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2012
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2013
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2014
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
7.5%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2017
Math
5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
7.5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.

How School on Wheels High School Compares

See how School on Wheels High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
91th percentile in NM
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
102%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

129 HARTLINE RD SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering School on Wheels High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AMY BIEHL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is SIEMBRA LEADERSHIP HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, NEW AMERICA SCHOOL (rated 2.7/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ARMIJO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.6 mi 5.0
DOLORES GONZALES ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.8 mi 4.4
ALBUQUERQUE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL Albuquerque 0.8 mi 7.0
VALLE VISTA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.9 mi 3.9
WASHINGTON MIDDLE Albuquerque 1.3 mi 6.2
CORONADO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.1 mi 7.6
NEW AMERICA SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.4 mi 2.7
SIEMBRA LEADERSHIP HIGH SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.4 mi 4.8
AMY BIEHL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.4 mi 7.9
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.5 mi 5.7
MANZANO DAY SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.6 mi 6.9
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.4 mi 4.8
ERNIE PYLE MIDDLE Albuquerque 1.6 mi 5.3
WILLIAM W & JOSEPHINE DORN CHARTER COMMUNITY SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.4 mi 4.2
KIT CARSON ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.6 mi 5.5
ATRISCO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.5 mi 2.5
LEW WALLACE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.7 mi 4.7
SAN FELIPE DE NERI SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.8 mi 5.8
ABQ SIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMY Albuquerque 1.8 mi 6.3
EUGENE FIELD ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.6 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,928

Median Home Value

$200,300

Median Rent

$972/mo

Population

54,215

College Educated

16.1%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

19%

Median Age

38.9

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TWIN BUTTES CYBER ACADEMY Zuni, NM 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about School on Wheels High School

What grades does School on Wheels High School serve?

School on Wheels High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend School on Wheels High School?

School on Wheels High School has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at School on Wheels High School?

The student-teacher ratio at School on Wheels High School 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 School on Wheels High School rank in NM?

School on Wheels High School ranks #81 of 864 schools in NM.

What is School on Wheels High School's MySchoolScout rating?

School on Wheels High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 on Wheels High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, School on Wheels High School has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is School on Wheels High School a charter school?

No, School on Wheels High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is School on Wheels High School a Title I school?

No, School on Wheels High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School on Wheels High School?

101.6% of students at School on Wheels High School 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
45 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
101.6%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Bernalillo County
4-Year Graduation
65.0%

District

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

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