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Nex Gen Academy vs Sandia High

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Mexico, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureNex Gen Academy
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Sandia High
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Success Index (US)
46
Lower 50%
31
Lower 50%
State rank#26 of 156#38 of 156
National rank#9513 of 16,910#13102 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students1981,618
Enrollment1981,618
Free/reduced-price lunch88.4%96.8%
Students per teacher10.414.3
Reading proficiency64%46%
Math proficiency32%28%
cityAlbuquerqueAlbuquerque
stateNew MexicoNew Mexico
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The verdict

  • โ€ขNex Gen Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.8 vs 31.1).
  • โ€ขNex Gen Academy does better on math proficiency (32% vs 28%).
  • โ€ขNex Gen Academy does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 46%).
  • โ€ขNex Gen Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.4% vs 96.8%).
  • โ€ขNex Gen Academy does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 14.3).
  • โ€ขSandia High is the larger school with 1,618 students compared with 198.

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 Nex Gen Academy better than Sandia High?

On the Success Index (US), Nex Gen Academy ranks higher (45.8 vs 31.1 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 Nex Gen Academy and Sandia High?

About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Nex Gen Academy: 198. Sandia High: 1,618. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Nex Gen Academy and Sandia High rank in New Mexico?

Nex Gen Academy is 26th of 156 and Sandia High is 38th of 156 among high schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).