Tierra Adentro School District

1511 Central Ave Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87106
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Tierra Adentro School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 243 students in Tierra Adentro School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in Tierra Adentro School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% 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
243 Students
322,412 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
22,203 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Tierra Adentro School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 90% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#103 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tierra Adentro  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tierra Adentro  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tierra Adentro  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
33%
(20-21)
≥90%
66%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Tierra Adentro  School District and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
38,638 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
12%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,921 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
207 Students
200,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
85%
62%
# Black Students
7 Students
5,610 Students
% Black Students
3%
2%
# White Students
21 Students
65,976 Students
% White Students
9%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
7,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
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:
40
23,673
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
24,196
# Students in 8th Grade:
45
25,664
# Students in 9th Grade:
48
30,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
24
27,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
23
22,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
24
21,970
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,329 is higher than the state median of $14,560. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,527 is higher than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$4,694 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tierra Adentro  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$4,492 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tierra Adentro  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,329
$14,560
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tierra Adentro  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,527
$13,933
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tierra Adentro  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Tierra Adentro School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tierra Adentro
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1781 Bellemah Ave
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 967-4720
Grades: 6-12
| 243 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tierra Adentro School District?
Tierra Adentro School District manages 1 public schools serving 243 students.
What is the rank of Tierra Adentro School District?
Tierra Adentro School District is ranked #106 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tierra Adentro School District?
85% of Tierra Adentro School District students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tierra Adentro School District?
Tierra Adentro School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 15:1.
What is Tierra Adentro School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,527 is higher than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 243 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : ≥90% (Top 5% in NM)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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