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#488 of 864 schools in NM

Sombra Del Monte Elementary

Elementary School · Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM

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

9110 SHOSHONE RD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111

  • Math 22% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 32% proficient (2022)
  • 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
District spending per student$15,108
Chronic Absenteeism49.6%

Students at Sombra Del Monte Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.

Math Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency32%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 26 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 27% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
44%
ELA
61%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
27%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 37% (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

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Sombra Del Monte Elementary 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 68Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 24Minimal Transit
  • Bike 73Very 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

$84,511

Median home value

$349,200

Median rent

$1,310/mo

College educated

56.1%

Homeownership

61.8%

Poverty rate

9.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87111; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

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

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mountain View MontessoriPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.7 mi7Compare →
Annunciation Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–80.9 mi407Compare →
Mitchell ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.3K–50.9 mi253Compare →
Shepherd LutheranPrivate · tuition4.5privateK–80.9 mi57Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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
#77 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

Sombra Del Monte Elementary is listed in ALBUQUERQUE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sombra Del Monte Elementary

Sombra Del Monte Elementary is a public elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, part of Albuquerque, serving approximately 226 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #488 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sombra Del Monte Elementary

What grades does Sombra Del Monte Elementary serve?

Sombra Del Monte Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Sombra Del Monte Elementary?

Sombra Del Monte Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sombra Del Monte Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sombra Del Monte Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sombra Del Monte Elementary rank in NM?

Sombra Del Monte Elementary ranks #488 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Sombra Del Monte Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sombra Del Monte Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Sombra Del Monte Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sombra Del Monte Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Sombra Del Monte Elementary a charter school?

No, Sombra Del Monte Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sombra Del Monte Elementary a Title I school?

No, Sombra Del Monte Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sombra Del Monte Elementary?

100.0% of students at Sombra Del Monte Elementary 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bernalillo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
49.6%
Area population (ZIP 87111)
57,219
Area average commute
21.6 min
Area median age
43.8
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 87111; 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

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