Chelwood Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Albuquerque, New Mexico 87112 · Albuquerque
#262 of 416 elementary schools in New Mexico
#45577 of 50,301 nationally
About Chelwood Elementary
Chelwood Elementary is a public elementary located in Albuquerque, in the Albuquerque school district of New Mexico, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 309 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 262nd of 416 ranked elementary schools in New Mexico. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 309.
There are 183 schools in Albuquerque; Chelwood Elementary ranks 89th of 170 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)19%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
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 Chelwood Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 309
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Chelwood Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Abq School of Excellence
Albuquerque · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,005 students · 1.0 km away
Public Academy for Performing Arts
Albuquerque · Charter high · Grades 6–12
448 students · 1.1 km away
Manzano High
Albuquerque · Public other · Grades PK–12
1,157 students · 1.2 km away
Onate Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
301 students · 1.2 km away
Apache Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
341 students · 1.8 km away
McCollum Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students · 2.1 km away
Jackson Middle
Albuquerque · Public middle · Grades 6–8
380 students · 2.1 km away
Kennedy Middle
Albuquerque · Public middle · Grades 6–8
296 students · 2.1 km away
Collet Park Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
362 students · 2.1 km away
Gilbert L Sena Charter HS
Albuquerque · Charter high · Grades 9–12
185 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
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Hermosa Elementary
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311 students
Red Rock Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chelwood Elementary a good school?
Chelwood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 18.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #262 of 416 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 Chelwood Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Chelwood Elementary ranks #262 of 416 elementary schools in New Mexico and #45577 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chelwood Elementary?
Chelwood Elementary had 309 students in 2025.
Is Chelwood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Chelwood Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chelwood Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chelwood Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.