Serving 910 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Abq School Of Excellence ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 910 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Abq School Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Abq School Of Excellence's student population of 910 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
910 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Abq School Of Excellence ranks within the top 20% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Abq School Of Excellence is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#141 out of 810 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
12%
Asian
4%
1%
Hispanic
42%
62%
Black
5%
2%
White
42%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)60-79%
66%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abq School Of Excellence's ranking?
Abq School Of Excellence is ranked #141 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Abq School Of Excellence?
The graduation rate of Abq School Of Excellence is 60-79%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Abq School Of Excellence?
910 students attend Abq School Of Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Abq School Of Excellence students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Abq School Of Excellence?
Abq School Of Excellence has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Abq School Of Excellence offer ?
Abq School Of Excellence offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Abq School Of Excellence part of?
Abq School Of Excellence is part of ABQ School Of Excellence School District.
In what neighborhood is Abq School Of Excellence located?
Abq School Of Excellence is located in the Panorama Heights neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
School Reviews
5 9/22/2021
We have 2 children that attend ASE. Since our older child began, the school has expanded tremendously. We are excited for the new programs brought on by the growth. We''re thankful to be a part of a rigorous academic environment, yet nurturing one. The teachers are nothing short of amazing!
5 6/23/2020
From 200 students in 2010, ABQ School of Excellence serves more than 700 students in 2019-2020 with an almost doubling state average in PARCC scores with one of the diverse student body. We are focusing on students'' academic interests, parents'' expectations on safe-caring schools and teachers'' instructional quality while exceeding state's audit goals. Interested in being a part of ASE, join us at https://abqse.org
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