Albuquerque High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102 · Albuquerque
#70 of 156 high schools in New Mexico
#15220 of 16,910 nationally
About Albuquerque High
Albuquerque High is a public high located in Albuquerque, in the Albuquerque school district of New Mexico, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,568 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 70th of 156 ranked high schools in New Mexico. Its strongest component is students per teacher (51th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,568.
There are 183 schools in Albuquerque; Albuquerque High ranks 78th of 170 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)10%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Albuquerque High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,568
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Albuquerque High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Early College Academy
Albuquerque · Public high · Grades 9–12
212 students · 194 m away
Longfellow Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
168 students · 1.2 km away
Abq Charter Academy
Albuquerque · Charter high · Grades 9–12
350 students · 1.3 km away
Abq Sign Language Academy
Albuquerque · Charter other · Grades K–12
160 students · 1.7 km away
Digital Arts and Technology Academy
Albuquerque · Charter high · Grades 7–12
319 students · 1.7 km away
Lew Wallace Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades K–5
141 students · 1.7 km away
Amy Biehl Charter High School
Albuquerque · Charter high · Grades 9–12
196 students · 2.0 km away
Siembra Leadership High School
Albuquerque · Charter high · Grades 9–12
452 students · 2.1 km away
Gordon Bernell Charter
Albuquerque · Charter high · Grades 9–12
175 students · 2.1 km away
Native American Community Academy
Albuquerque · Charter other · Grades K–12
428 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
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Piedra Vista High
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1,511 students
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Santa Fe High
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Frequently asked questions
Is Albuquerque High a good school?
Albuquerque High has a Success Index (US) of 20.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #70 of 156 in New Mexico. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Albuquerque High rank in New Mexico?
Albuquerque High ranks #70 of 156 high schools in New Mexico and #15220 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Albuquerque High?
Albuquerque High had 1,568 students in 2025.
Is Albuquerque High a elementary school or a high school?
Albuquerque High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Albuquerque High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Albuquerque High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.