Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science vs South Valley Prep
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science
Albuquerque · Charter high · Grades 6–12
311 students
South Valley Prep
Albuquerque · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
138 students
| Measure | Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science Albuquerque, New Mexico | South Valley Prep Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3 of 156 | #41 of 138 |
| National rank | #1881 of 16,910 | #13093 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 311 | 138 |
| Enrollment | 311 | 138 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 22% |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.3 vs 23.7).
- •Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science does better on math proficiency (74% vs 22%).
- •Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 42%).
- •South Valley Prep does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 19.4).
- •Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science is the larger school with 311 students compared with 138.
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 Institute of Math & Science better than South Valley Prep?
On the Success Index (US), Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science ranks higher (76.3 vs 23.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science and South Valley Prep?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science: 311. South Valley Prep: 138. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science and South Valley Prep rank in New Mexico?
Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science is 3rd of 156 and South Valley Prep is 41st of 138 among high schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).