Serving 855 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Abq School Of Excellence ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 855 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Abq School Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Abq School Of Excellence's student population of 855 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 43% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
855 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Abq School Of Excellence ranks within the top 50% of all 217 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Abq School Of Excellence is 0.65, which is more 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
#82 out of 217 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
4%
12%
Asian
7%
1%
Hispanic
48%
62%
Black
4%
2%
White
35%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
66%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abq School Of Excellence's ranking?
Abq School Of Excellence is ranked #82 out of 217 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% NM state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Abq School Of Excellence?
The graduation rate of Abq School Of Excellence is 60-79%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Abq School Of Excellence?
855 students attend Abq School Of Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Abq School Of Excellence students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Abq School Of Excellence?
Abq School Of Excellence has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Abq School Of Excellence offer ?
Abq School Of Excellence offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Abq School Of Excellence part of?
Abq School Of Excellence is part of ABQ School Of Excellence School District.
School Reviews
5 9/22/2021
We have 2 children that attend ASE. Since our older child began, the school has expanded tremendously. We are excited for the new programs brought on by the growth. We''re thankful to be a part of a rigorous academic environment, yet nurturing one. The teachers are nothing short of amazing!
5 6/23/2020
From 200 students in 2010, ABQ School of Excellence serves more than 700 students in 2019-2020 with an almost doubling state average in PARCC scores with one of the diverse student body. We are focusing on students'' academic interests, parents'' expectations on safe-caring schools and teachers'' instructional quality while exceeding state's audit goals. Interested in being a part of ASE, join us at https://abqse.org
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