Top Rankings
21st Century Public Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 378 students in 21st Century Public Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in 21st Century Public Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
926 Schools
# Students
378 Students
318,116 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
22,011 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
21st Century Public Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 143 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#27 out of 144 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
24%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
34%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.56
# American Indian Students
12 Students
38,280 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
12%
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,881 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
198,105 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
62%
# Black Students
28 Students
5,575 Students
% Black Students
7%
2%
# White Students
306 Students
64,514 Students
% White Students
81%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
396 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,345 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,488
# Students in K Grade:
-
20,362
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
21,570
# Students in 2nd Grade:
15
22,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
22,100
# Students in 4th Grade:
34
22,664
# Students in 5th Grade:
42
23,143
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
23,235
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
23,693
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
24,281
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
29,625
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
27,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
24,570
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
22,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,897 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,756. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,820 is less than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,897
$14,756
Spending / Student
$10,820
$14,121
Best 21st Century Public Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
21st Century Public Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4300 Cutler Ave. Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 254-0280
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 254-0280
Grades: 1-8
| 378 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to 21st Century Public Academy School District?
21st Century Public Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 378 students.
What is the rank of 21st Century Public Academy School District?
21st Century Public Academy School District is ranked #29 out of 143 school districts in New Mexico (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in 21st Century Public Academy School District?
81% of 21st Century Public Academy School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of 21st Century Public Academy School District?
21st Century Public Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is 21st Century Public Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,820 is less than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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