For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,025 students in 87114, NM.
The top ranked public preschools in 87114, NM are Ventana Ranch Elementary School, Petroglyph Elementary School and Sierra Vista Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 87114 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 32% statewide average). Pre schools in 87114, NM have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Mexico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87114, NM Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ventana Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6801 Ventana Village Rd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 890-7375
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 890-7375
Grades: PK-5
| 617 students
Rank: #22.
Petroglyph Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5100 Marna Lynn Ave Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0923
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0923
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #33.
Sierra Vista Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10220 Paseo Del Norte Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0272
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0272
Grades: PK-5
| 428 students
Rank: #44.
North Valley Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7939 4th Street Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 998-0501
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 998-0501
Grades: PK-8
| 266 students
Rank: #55.
Alameda Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
412 Alameda Blvd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0070
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0070
Grades: PK-5
| 205 students
87114, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7939 4th Street, Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 796-0313
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 796-0313
Grades: K-9
| 398 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 87114, NM?
The top ranked public preschools in 87114, NM include Ventana Ranch Elementary School, Petroglyph Elementary School and Sierra Vista Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 87114?
5 public preschools are located in 87114.
What is the racial composition of students in 87114?
87114 public preschools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschools average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
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