Serving 606 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, School Of Dreams Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 606 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Graduation Rate: 60-69% (Btm 50% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
School Of Dreams Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
School Of Dreams Academy's student population of 606 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 90% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
606 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
School Of Dreams Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of School Of Dreams Academy is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#484 out of 810 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
3%
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
67%
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
28%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)60-69%
66%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is School Of Dreams Academy's ranking?
School Of Dreams Academy is ranked #484 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are School Of Dreams Academy often compared to?
School Of Dreams Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Valencia High School, Los Lunas High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of School Of Dreams Academy?
The graduation rate of School Of Dreams Academy is 60-69%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend School Of Dreams Academy?
606 students attend School Of Dreams Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of School Of Dreams Academy students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of School Of Dreams Academy?
School Of Dreams Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does School Of Dreams Academy offer ?
School Of Dreams Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is School Of Dreams Academy part of?
School Of Dreams Academy is part of School Of Dreams Academy School District.
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