Top 10 Best Albuquerque Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 82 public preschools serving 31,250 students in Albuquerque, NM.
The top ranked public preschools in Albuquerque, NM are Hubert H Humphrey Elementary School, Double Eagle Elementary School and Onate Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Albuquerque, NM public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 31% statewide average). Pre schools in Albuquerque have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Albuquerque, NM (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hubert H Humphrey Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9801 Academy Hills Dr Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 821-4981
Grades: PK-5
| 480 students
Rank: #22.
Double Eagle Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8901 Lowell St Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 857-0187
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students
Rank: #33.
Onate Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
12415 Brentwood Hills Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 291-6819
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
Rank: #44.
Dennis Chavez Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7500 Barstow Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 821-1810
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
Rank: #55.
Eldorado High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11300 Montgomery Blvd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 296-4871
Grades: PK-12
| 1,622 students
Rank: #66.
Ventana Ranch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6801 Ventana Village Rd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 890-7375
Grades: PK-5
| 641 students
Rank: #77.
Coral Community Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4401 Silver Avenue Se
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 292-6725
Grades: PK-8
| 238 students
Rank: #88.
Horizon Academy West
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3021 Todos Santos Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 998-0459
Grades: PK-5
| 481 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Alvarado Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1100 Solar Rd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 344-4412
Grades: PK-5
| 287 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Zia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
440 Jefferson St Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 260-2020
Grades: PK-5
| 232 students
Rank: #1111.
Petroglyph Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5100 Marna Lynn Ave Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0923
Grades: PK-5
| 471 students
Rank: #1212.
Mission Achievement And Success 2.0
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1255 Old Coors Rd Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 242-3118
Grades: PK-8
| 937 students
Rank: #1313.
Mission Achievement And Success 1.0
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1718 Yale Blvd Se
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 242-3118
Grades: PK-12
| 1,168 students
Rank: #1414.
Comanche Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3505 Pennsylvania St Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 884-5275
Grades: PK-5
| 322 students
Rank: #1515.
Arroyo Del Oso Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6504 Harper Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 821-9393
Grades: PK-5
| 297 students
Rank: #1616.
Macarthur Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1100 Macarthur Rd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 344-1482
Grades: PK-5
| 175 students
Rank: #1717.
Sandia Base Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
21001 Wyoming Se Kafb East
Albuquerque, NM 87116
(505) 268-4356
Grades: PK-6
| 349 students
Rank: #1818.
Sierra Vista Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10220 Paseo Del Norte Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0272
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
Rank: #1919.
Manzano Mesa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
801 Elizabeth St Se
Albuquerque, NM 87123
(505) 292-6707
Grades: PK-5
| 540 students
Rank: #2020.
Inez Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1700 Pennsylvania St Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 299-9010
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
Rank: #2121.
Marie M Hughes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5701 Mojave Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 897-3080
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
The International School At Mesa Del Sol
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2000 Bobby Foster Rd
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 508-3295
Grades: PK-12
| 334 students
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
Mark Twain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6316 Constitution Ave Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 255-8337
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
Sombra Del Monte Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9110 Shoshone Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 291-6842
Grades: PK-5
| 260 students
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
Zuni Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6300 Claremont Ave Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 881-8313
Grades: PK-5
| 238 students
Rank: #2626.
Edmund G Ross Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6700 Palomas Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 821-0185
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
Rank: #2727.
North Valley Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7939 4th Street Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 998-0501
Grades: PK-8
| 380 students
Rank: #2828.
Albuquerque Bilingual Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7500 La Morada Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 836-7706
Grades: PK-8
| 379 students
Rank: #2929.
Los Padillas Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2525 Los Padillas Rd Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87105
(505) 877-0108
Grades: PK-6
| 234 students
Rank: #3030.
Collet Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 Morris St Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 298-3010
Grades: PK-5
| 316 students
Rank: #3131.
Chaparral Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6325 Milne Rd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 831-3301
Grades: PK-5
| 527 students
Rank: #3232.
Painted Sky Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8101 Gavin Dr Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 836-7763
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
Rank: #3333.
Alameda Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
412 Alameda Blvd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0070
Grades: PK-5
| 235 students
Rank: #3434.
Matheson Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
10809 Lexington Ave Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 299-5087
Grades: PK-5
| 192 students
Rank: #3535.
Bellehaven Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8701 Princess Jeanne St Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 298-7489
Grades: PK-5
| 234 students
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Albuquerque, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
510 2nd St Nw101
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 880-3744
Grades: 9-12
| 222 students
2551 Karsten Ct Se
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 765-5517
Grades: 9-12
| 75 students
11800 Princess Jean
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 880-3744
Grades: K-5
| 113 students
8300 Phoenix Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 880-3744
Grades: 9-12
| 293 students
5555 Mcleod Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 880-3744
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students
3912 Isleta Blvd Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87105
(505) 877-1279
Grades: 6-8
| 701 students
6805 Academy Parkway West Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 880-3744
Grades: 9-12
| 144 students
Cess High School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
725 University Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 243-4493
Grades: 9-12
| 273 students
Charter Vo-tech Center (Closed 2007)
Vocational School
Charter School
1011 Lamberton Pl Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 341-0888
Grades: 10-12
| 153 students
5100 2nd St. Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 842-8211
Grades: 6-12
| 125 students
4801 Montano Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 880-3744
Grades: 9-12
| 196 students
P.o. Box 50880
Albuquerque, NM 87181
(505) 898-3074
Grades: 9-12
| 167 students
800 Odelia Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 247-4209
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
69 Hotel Cir Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87123
(505) 237-2374
Grades: 9-12
| 177 students
120 Woodland Ave.,nw
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 345-3911
Grades: 8-11
| 43 students
Home Hospital (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
2611 Eubank Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 298-6752
Grades: PK-12
| 619 students
7001wildwood Ln. Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 998-0501
Grades: 7-10
| 214 students
7939 4th Street, Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 796-0313
Grades: K-9
| 398 students
1900 Randolph Rd Se
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 563-4247
Grades: 6-8
| 86 students
10301 Candelaria Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 296-7677
Grades: 7-8
| 112 students
230 Truman Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 243-8114
Grades: 6-8
| 73 students
5555 Mcleod Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 880-3744
Grades: 6-12
| 149 students
Hcr 79, Box 9
Albuquerque, NM 87103
(505) 731-2272
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
P.o. Box 25701
Albuquerque, NM 87125
Grades: 8
| 59 students
Hcr 79, Box 7
Albuquerque, NM 87103
(505) 731-2333
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Hcr 79, Box 80
Albuquerque, NM 87103
(505) 655-3341
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
1900 Randolph Se
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 880-3744
Grades: K-6
| 89 students
3821 Singer Blvd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 344-7447
Grades: K-8
| 152 students
10301 Candelaria Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 296-7677
Grades: 7-8
| 95 students
10301 Candelaria Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 296-7677
Grades: 4-6
| 105 students
10301 Candelaria Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 296-7677
Grades: 7-12
| 276 students
1404 Lead Ave Se
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 463-6554
Grades: 7-10
| 77 students
10500 Research Rd Se
Albuquerque, NM 87123
(505) 338-2266
Grades: 9-11
| 182 students
4300 Cutler Ave. Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 254-0280
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Albuquerque, NM?
The top ranked public preschools in Albuquerque, NM include Hubert H Humphrey Elementary School, Double Eagle Elementary School and Onate Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Albuquerque?
82 public preschools are located in Albuquerque.
What is the racial composition of students in Albuquerque?
Albuquerque public preschools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschools average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Albuquerque are often viewed compared to one another?

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