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Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 147 students in Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority 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
936 Schools
# Students
147 Students
322,412 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
22,203 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 144 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50-59% has decreased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#67 out of 144 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)50-59%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.56
# American Indian Students
12 Students
38,638 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,921 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
200,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
62%
# Black Students
7 Students
5,610 Students
% Black Students
5%
2%
# White Students
67 Students
65,976 Students
% White Students
46%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
7,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,018
# Students in K Grade:
-
21,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
22,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
22,109
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
22,786
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
23,205
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
23,428
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
23,673
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
24,196
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
25,664
# Students in 9th Grade:
54
30,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
41
27,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
22,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
21,970
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,442 is higher 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 $21,177 is higher than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has grown by 44% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,442
$14,560
Spending / Student
$21,177
$13,933
Best Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southwest Secondary Learning Center
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10301 Candelaria Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 296-7677
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 296-7677
Grades: 9-12
| 147 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District?
Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District manages 1 public schools serving 147 students.
What is the rank of Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District?
Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District is ranked #69 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (top 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District?
46% of Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District?
Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 15:1.
What is Southwest Secondary Learning Center School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,177 is higher than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has grown by 44% over four school years.
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