For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,965 students in 87114, NM.
The top-ranked public preschools in 87114, NM are Ventana Ranch Elementary School, Petroglyph Elementary School and Sierra Vista Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 87114 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 32% statewide average). Pre schools in 87114, NM have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Mexico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschool average of 84% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87114, NM Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ventana Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6801 Ventana Village Rd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 890-7375
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 890-7375
Gr: PK-5 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Petroglyph Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5100 Marna Lynn Ave Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0923
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0923
Gr: PK-5 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Sierra Vista Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10220 Paseo Del Norte Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0272
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0272
Gr: PK-5 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #44.
North Valley Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7939 4th Street Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 998-0501
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 998-0501
Gr: PK-8 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #55.
Alameda Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
412 Alameda Blvd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0070
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-0070
Gr: PK-5 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
87114, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7939 4th Street, Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 796-0313
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 796-0313
Gr: K-9 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 87114, NM?
The top-ranked public preschools in 87114, NM include Ventana Ranch Elementary School, Petroglyph Elementary School and Sierra Vista Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 87114?
5 public preschools are located in 87114.
What is the racial composition of students in 87114?
87114 public preschools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public preschools average of 84% (majority Hispanic).
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