21st Century Public Academy School District

4300 Cutler Ave. Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

21st Century Public Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 378 students in 21st Century Public Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in 21st Century Public Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
926 Schools
# Students
378 Students
318,116 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
22,011 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

21st Century Public Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 143 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#27 out of 144 school districts
(Top 20%)
35%
24%
49%
34%
45-49%
33%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.56
% American Indian
3%
12%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
62%
% Black
7%
2%
% White
81%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,897 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,756. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,820 is less than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,897
$14,756
Spending / Student
$10,820
$14,121

Best 21st Century Public Academy School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
21st Century Public Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4300 Cutler Ave. Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 254-0280
Grades: 1-8
| 378 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to 21st Century Public Academy School District?
21st Century Public Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 378 students.
What is the rank of 21st Century Public Academy School District?
21st Century Public Academy School District is ranked #29 out of 143 school districts in New Mexico (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in 21st Century Public Academy School District?
81% of 21st Century Public Academy School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of 21st Century Public Academy School District?
21st Century Public Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is 21st Century Public Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,820 is less than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 01-08
  • Enrollment: 378 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 20% in NM
  • : 35% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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