East Mountain High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sandia Park, New Mexico 87047 · Albuquerque
#5 of 156 high schools in New Mexico
#3676 of 16,910 nationally
About East Mountain High School
East Mountain High School is a charter high located in Sandia Park, in the Albuquerque school district of New Mexico, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 417 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 5th of 156 ranked high schools in New Mexico. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 417.
There are 2 schools in Sandia Park; East Mountain High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)21.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
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 East Mountain High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 417
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near East Mountain High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
San Antonito Elementary
Sandia Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
299 students · 563 m away
Roosevelt Middle
Tijeras · Public middle · Grades 6–8
401 students · 12 km away
A. Montoya Elementary
Tijeras · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students · 12 km away
Route 66 Elementary
Moriarty · Public elementary · Grades K–5
278 students · 14 km away
South Mountain Elementary
Moriarty · Public elementary · Grades K–5
303 students · 14 km away
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Siembra Leadership High School
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452 students
Monte del Sol Charter
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370 students
Abq Charter Academy
Albuquerque · Charter high · Grades 9–12
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Frequently asked questions
Is East Mountain High School a good school?
East Mountain High School has a Success Index (US) of 68.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #5 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 East Mountain High School rank in New Mexico?
East Mountain High School ranks #5 of 156 high schools in New Mexico and #3676 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend East Mountain High School?
East Mountain High School had 417 students in 2025.
Is East Mountain High School a elementary school or a high school?
East Mountain High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near East Mountain High School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of East Mountain High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.