Is it too early to talk about back-to-school? Not if you’re thinking about buying a home in Albuquerque and want to find the best schools for your children. Thankfully, we have websites such as niche.com that rate all the schools in the nation based on “rigorous analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education.” Using this data, you can find the best schools for your children in Albuquerque.
Here’s some of the top schools from that list for 2019.
Southwest Primary Learning Center
#1 Best Public Elementary Schools in New Mexico
#1 Best Charter Elementary Schools in New Mexico
#2 Best Public Elementary School Teachers in New Mexico
Southwest Primary Learning Center has 102 students in grades 4-6 with a student-teacher ratio of 21 to 1. According to state test scores, 42% of students are at least proficient in math and 37% in reading.
Albuquerque Academy
#1 Best Private High Schools in New Mexico
#1 Best High Schools for STEM in New Mexico
#1 Best College Prep Private High Schools in New Mexico
Albuquerque Academy is a private, coeducational, college preparatory day school serving middle school and high school students in grades 6 through 12, located in Albuquerque. One student reviews “Academy is a great school for college prep and highly recommended if you live in Albuquerque!” Another student notes “I love Albuquerque Academy because it really helps me focus on my objectives and how to achieve them. The teachers and staff are AMAZING!!”
Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science
#1 Best Public High Schools in New Mexico
#1 Best College Prep Public High Schools in New Mexico
#1 Best Charter High Schools in New Mexico
Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science has 357 students in grades 6-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 17 to 1. According to state test scores, 84% of students are at least proficient in math and 86% in reading. One reviewer says “I continue to be impressed that the school has such strong, dynamic and dedicated administrators, who have a clear vision of what they plan to accomplish.”
La Cueva High School
#3 Best Public High Schools in New Mexico
#3 Best College Prep Public High Schools in New Mexico
#6 Best High Schools for STEM in New Mexico
La Cueva High School has 1,784 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 19 to 1. According to state test scores, 44% of students are at least proficient in math and 64% in reading. One reviewer comments “La Cueva offers up a wide variety of different experiences that tailor to anybody’s particular interests. Whether it be academics, athletics, or extracurriculars, La Cueva has it all.”
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