La Academia de Esperanza vs Mark Armijo Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
La Academia de Esperanza
Albuquerque · Charter high · Grades 6–12
238 students
Mark Armijo Academy
Albuquerque · Charter high · Grades 9–12
233 students
| Measure | La Academia de Esperanza Albuquerque, New Mexico | Mark Armijo Academy Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 6 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #153 of 156 | #111 of 156 |
| National rank | #16795 of 16,910 | #16111 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 238 | 233 |
| Enrollment | 238 | 233 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.1% | 79.4% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 2.5% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mark Armijo Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (14.6 vs 6.3).
- •Mark Armijo Academy does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 2.5%).
- •Mark Armijo Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.4% vs 97.1%).
- •Mark Armijo Academy does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 19.8).
- •La Academia de Esperanza is the larger school with 238 students compared with 233.
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 La Academia de Esperanza better than Mark Armijo Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Mark Armijo Academy ranks higher (14.6 vs 6.3 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 La Academia de Esperanza and Mark Armijo Academy?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
La Academia de Esperanza: 238. Mark Armijo Academy: 233. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do La Academia de Esperanza and Mark Armijo Academy rank in New Mexico?
La Academia de Esperanza is 153rd of 156 and Mark Armijo Academy is 111th of 156 among high schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).