Career Academic & Technical Academy (Closed 2006)

6805 Academy Parkway West Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Serving 144 students in grades 9-12, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
144 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NM)
(11-12)
20-29%
43%
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(11-12)
30-39%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Career Academic & Technical Academy 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
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American Indian
5%
12%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
49%
62%
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Black
2%
2%
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White
44%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.57
This chart display the diversity score of Career Academic & Technical Academy and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
40-59%
71%
This chart display graduation rate of Career Academic & Technical Academy and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
4%
62%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Career Academic & Technical Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% NM state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Career Academic & Technical Academy?
The graduation rate of Career Academic & Technical Academy is 40-59%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 71%.
How many students attend Career Academic & Technical Academy?
144 students attend Career Academic & Technical Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Career Academic & Technical Academy students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Career Academic & Technical Academy offer ?
Career Academic & Technical Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Career Academic & Technical Academy part of?
Career Academic & Technical Academy is part of Albuquerque Public Schools School District.

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