Schools by Reading Proficiency in Albuquerque (2025)

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Listed with official data; 100 schools in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New Mexico.

#	School	Sector	Reading · math	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Early College Academy Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	77% · 57%	65.7 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	212
2	College and Career High School Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	77% · 27%	60.1 Top 50%	27% Math proficiency	280
3	La Cueva High Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	71% · 41%	47.3 Lower 50%	41% Math proficiency	1,826
4	Double Eagle Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	69% · 62%	71.8 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	526
5	East Mountain High School Sandia Park · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	69% · 45%	68.5 Top 25%	45% Math proficiency	417
6	Hubert H Humphrey Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	64% · 70%	57.0 Top 50%	70% Math proficiency	465
7	Nex Gen Academy Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	64% · 32%	45.8 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	198
8	S. Y. Jackson Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	63% · 63%	55.9 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	519
9	North Star Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	61% · 69%	74.4 Top 25%	69% Math proficiency	510
10	Desert Ridge Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	59% · 56%	55.1 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	801
11	Georgia O'keeffe Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	58% · 64%	53.4 Top 50%	64% Math proficiency	504
12	Eisenhower Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	58% · 47%	48.0 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	740
13	San Antonito Elementary Sandia Park · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	57% · 67%	53.8 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	299
14	Onate Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	52% · 52%	43.6 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	301
15	Montessori of the Rio Grande Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	52% · 37%	59.3 Top 50%	37% Math proficiency	219
16	Dennis Chavez Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	51% · 53%	47.8 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	550
17	Cibola High Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	49% · 23%	28.3 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	1,517
18	Public Academy for Performing Arts Albuquerque · High · Grades 6–12	Charter	48% · 29%	48.1 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	448
19	New Mexico International School Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	47% · 47%	61.1 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	432
20	Arroyo del Oso Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	47% · 37%	36.1 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	321
21	Digital Arts and Technology Academy Albuquerque · High · Grades 7–12	Charter	47% · 12%	39.5 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	319
22	Sandia High Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	46% · 28%	31.1 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	1,618
23	Cien Aguas International Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	45% · 30%	38.0 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	419
24	Roosevelt Middle Tijeras · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	45% · 29%	28.7 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	401
25	Tierra Antigua Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	42% · 47%	35.7 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	696
26	Alice King Community School Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	42% · 32%	52.2 Top 50%	32% Math proficiency	384
27	Corrales Elementary Corrales · Elementary · Grades K–7	Public	41% · 47%	36.1 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	378
28	Ventana Ranch Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	41% · 44%	31.9 Lower 50%	44% Math proficiency	573
29	Petroglyph Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	41% · 41%	33.8 Lower 50%	41% Math proficiency	498
30	Monte Vista Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	40% · 39%	30.8 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	379
31	Sandia Base Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	40% · 31%	26.2 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	280
32	Volcano Vista High Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	40% · 25%	27.2 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	2,089
33	Bandelier Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	39% · 44%	35.4 Lower 50%	44% Math proficiency	387
34	Osuna Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	39% · 42%	33.9 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	438
35	Griegos Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	37% · 42%	32.6 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	229
36	Zia Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	37% · 37%	28.8 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	236
37	Sunset View Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	37% · 33%	22.3 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	407
38	Alvarado Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	37% · 27%	26.3 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	258
39	Madison Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	37% · 24%	24.6 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	532
40	John Baker Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	36% · 46%	34.1 Lower 50%	46% Math proficiency	404
41	A. Montoya Elementary Tijeras · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	36% · 33%	29.6 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	370
42	Albuquerque High Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	36% · 10%	20.2 Lower 50%	10% Math proficiency	1,568
43	Tony Hillerman Middle School Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	34% · 25%	22.9 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	860
44	Hoover Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	33% · 20%	21.7 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	404
45	Macarthur Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	32% · 32%	27.0 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	241
46	Inez Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	32% · 27%	26.4 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	309
47	Comanche Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	32% · 27%	25.9 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	325
48	McCollum Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	32% · 22%	25.9 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	302
49	Manzano Mesa Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	31% · 36%	25.0 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	507
50	Grant Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	31% · 11%	20.8 Lower 50%	11% Math proficiency	286
51	L.b. Johnson Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	30% · 22%	24.9 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	491
52	John Adams Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	30% · 6%	20.6 Lower 50%	6% Math proficiency	420
53	Sierra Vista Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	28% · 29%	24.3 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	402
54	Edmund G Ross Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	28% · 24%	20.9 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	343
55	Chaparral Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	28% · 20%	21.3 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	523
56	Collet Park Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27% · 32%	24.7 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	362
57	Chamiza Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	27% · 32%	24.0 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	249
58	Sombra del Monte Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27% · 32%	23.2 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	202
59	Seven Bar Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	27% · 25%	20.9 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	455
60	Lew Wallace Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	27% · 22%	19.7 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	141
61	Zuni Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27% · 22%	19.4 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	212
62	Mark Twain Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27% · 17%	21.6 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	285
63	Mountain Mahogany Community School Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	27% · 17%	18.5 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	223
64	Jackson Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	27% · 8%	14.3 Lower 50%	8% Math proficiency	380
65	Albuquerque Talent Development Charter Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	27% · 2.5%	17.4 Lower 50%	2.5% Math proficiency	119
66	James Monroe Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	26% · 21%	19.9 Lower 50%	21% Math proficiency	630
67	Del Norte High Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	26% · 11%	15.2 Lower 50%	11% Math proficiency	1,079
68	Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	25% · 22%	15.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	865
69	Jefferson Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	25% · 21%	20.1 Lower 50%	21% Math proficiency	615
70	Taylor Middle Los Ranchos de Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	25% · 13%	19.6 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	245
71	Valley High Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	25% · 8%	17.3 Lower 50%	8% Math proficiency	962
72	West Mesa High Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	25% · 7%	15.1 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	1,565
73	Atrisco Heritage Academy HS Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	25% · 5%	14.6 Lower 50%	5% Math proficiency	1,930
74	Rio Grande High Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	24% · 5%	15.2 Lower 50%	5% Math proficiency	1,475
75	Coronado Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	22% · 32%	19.4 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	306
76	Dolores Gonzales Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22% · 22%	21.8 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	298
77	Mitchell Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22% · 22%	18.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	233
78	Tomasita Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22% · 22%	17.4 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	187
79	Cleveland Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	22% · 19%	18.6 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	474
80	Matheson Park Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22% · 17%	16.0 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	159
81	Hawthorne Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22% · 12%	19.3 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	288
82	Marie M Hughes Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	20% · 18%	17.1 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	417
83	Harrison Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	20% · 8%	17.2 Lower 50%	8% Math proficiency	265
84	Ecademy Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	20% · 4%	17.3 Lower 50%	4% Math proficiency	973
85	South Valley Academy Albuquerque · High · Grades 6–12	Charter	20% · 3%	14.9 Lower 50%	3% Math proficiency	604
86	Chelwood Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	19% · 18%	18.8 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	309
87	Taft Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	19% · 16%	16.0 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	243
88	Painted Sky Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	19% · 14%	16.5 Lower 50%	14% Math proficiency	536
89	Highland High Albuquerque · High · Grades 9–12	Public	19% · 6%	13.9 Lower 50%	6% Math proficiency	1,144
90	Janet Kahn Fine Arts Academy Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–7	Public	18% · 17%	17.1 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	389
91	Bellehaven Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17% · 22%	18.4 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	216
92	Los Ranchos Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17% · 17%	16.1 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	194
93	Longfellow Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17% · 17%	15.4 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	168
94	Alameda Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17% · 17%	12.3 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	212
95	La Mesa Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17% · 15%	15.9 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	415
96	Whittier Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17% · 12%	17.9 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	307
97	Pajarito Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	17% · 12%	17.8 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	301
98	Cochiti Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17% · 12%	15.6 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	247
99	Mission Avenue Elementary Albuquerque · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17% · 12%	15.1 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	336
100	Washington Middle Albuquerque · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	17% · 12%	14.9 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	248

Early College Academy in Albuquerque leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Albuquerque with Reading · math 77% · 57%. Of the 100 schools shown, 90 are public, 10 are charter.

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Early College Academy in Albuquerque, New Mexico ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in Albuquerque with Reading · math 77% · 57% (Enrollment: 212).

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Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.

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