525 Buena Vista Dr Se
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Rating
10/
10
Top 5%
College And Career High School serves 273 students in grades 9-12.
College And Career High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 273 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥90% (Top 10% in NM)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 5%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : ≥80% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

College And Career High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

School Overview

College And Career High School's student population of 273 students has grown by 92% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 75% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
273 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

College And Career High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 217 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of College And Career High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (NM)
Overall Testing Rank
#10 out of 217 schools
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
25%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
58%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
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American Indian
4%
12%
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Asian
2%
1%
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Hispanic
70%
62%
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Black
1%
2%
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White
20%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
2%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.47
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Graduation Rate
≥90%
77%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
73%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is College And Career High School's ranking?

College And Career High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% NM state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NM state average).

What is the graduation rate of College And Career High School?

The graduation rate of College And Career High School is 90%, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 77%.

How many students attend College And Career High School?

273 students attend College And Career High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of College And Career High School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of College And Career High School?

College And Career High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.

What grades does College And Career High School offer ?

College And Career High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is College And Career High School part of?

College And Career High School is part of Albuquerque Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 273 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥90% (Top 10%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 5%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : ≥80% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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