Los Puentes Charter
Tel:
(505)880-3744
- Los Puentes Charter serves 189 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 78%.
Top Placements
Los Puentes Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Los Puentes Charter's student population of 189 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 189 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Los Puentes Charter's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Los Puentes Charter is 0.38, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NM) |
| Overall School Rank | #803 out of 819 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 21% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 30% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 8% | 13% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 78% | 60% |
| Black | 3% | 2% |
| White | 11% | 22% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.38 |
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| Graduation Rate | 20-29% | 71% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Albuquerque Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NM Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Los Puentes Charter is Cottonwood Classical Prep (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cottonwood Classical Prep (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cottonwood Classical Prep (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Albuquerque Cottonwood Classical Prep Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 706 students
0.9 miles
7801 Jefferson St Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505)998-1021 0.9 6-12 706 - Albuquerque Ace Leadership High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 347 students
2.4 miles
800 20th St Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505)242-4733 2.4 9-12 347 - Albuquerque Albuquerque High School Grades: 9-12 | 1793 students
2.5 miles
800 Odelia Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505)843-6400 2.5 9-12 1793 - Albuquerque Sage Montessori Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 152 students
2.7 miles
3821 Singer Blvd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505)344-7447 2.7 K-8 152 - Albuquerque Abq Sign Language Academy Charter School
Grades: K-11 | 97 students
2.9 miles
620 Lomas Blvd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505)244-7553 2.9 K-11 97
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