Top Rankings
Horizon Academy West 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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 481 students in Horizon Academy West 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 Horizon Academy West School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
936 Schools
# Students
481 Students
322,412 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
22,203 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Horizon Academy West School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 144 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#24 out of 144 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.56
# American Indian Students
8 Students
38,638 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
12%
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,921 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
393 Students
200,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
62%
# Black Students
13 Students
5,610 Students
% Black Students
3%
2%
# White Students
61 Students
65,976 Students
% White Students
13%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
59
10,018
# Students in K Grade:
77
21,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
84
22,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
22,109
# Students in 3rd Grade:
62
22,786
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
23,205
# Students in 5th Grade:
60
23,428
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
23,673
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
24,196
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
25,664
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
30,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
27,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
22,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
21,970
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,971 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,560. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,420 is less than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,971
$14,560
Spending / Student
$10,420
$13,933
Best Horizon Academy West School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Academy West
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3021 Todos Santos Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 998-0459
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 998-0459
Grades: PK-5
| 481 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Horizon Academy West School District?
Horizon Academy West School District manages 1 public schools serving 481 students.
What is the rank of Horizon Academy West School District?
Horizon Academy West School District is ranked #26 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (top 20%) 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 Horizon Academy West School District?
82% of Horizon Academy West School District students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Horizon Academy West School District?
Horizon Academy West School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 15:1.
What is Horizon Academy West School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,420 is less than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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