Albuquerque Bilingual Academy vs West Mesa High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albuquerque Bilingual Academy
Albuquerque · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
328 students
West Mesa High
Albuquerque · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,565 students
| Measure | Albuquerque Bilingual Academy Albuquerque, New Mexico | West Mesa High Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #331 of 416 | #106 of 156 |
| National rank | #47557 of 50,301 | #16044 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 328 | 1,565 |
| Enrollment | 328 | 1,565 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 7% |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (15.1 vs 15.1).
- •Albuquerque Bilingual Academy does better on math proficiency (19% vs 7%).
- •West Mesa High does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 18%).
- •West Mesa High does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 14.9).
- •West Mesa High is the larger school with 1,565 students compared with 328.
- •Albuquerque Bilingual Academy is a charter school while West Mesa High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Albuquerque Bilingual Academy better than West Mesa High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Albuquerque Bilingual Academy and West Mesa High?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albuquerque Bilingual Academy: 328. West Mesa High: 1,565. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albuquerque Bilingual Academy and West Mesa High rank in New Mexico?
Albuquerque Bilingual Academy is 331st of 416 and West Mesa High is 106th of 156 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).