For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 373 students in the neighborhood of Ladera West, Albuquerque, NM.
The top ranked public middle school in Ladera West is Albuquerque Bilingual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Ladera West, Albuquerque, NM public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Ladera West, Albuquerque, NM (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Albuquerque Bilingual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7500 La Morada Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 836-7706
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 836-7706
Grades: PK-8
| 408 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Ladera West, Albuquerque, NM?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Ladera West, Albuquerque, NM include Albuquerque Bilingual Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Ladera West, Albuquerque?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Ladera West, Albuquerque.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Ladera West, Albuquerque?
the neighborhood of Ladera West, Albuquerque public middle schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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