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New Futures High School vs. Freedom High School

Should I attend New Futures High School or Freedom High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
New Futures High School
5400 Cutler Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Freedom High School
5200 Cutler Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

New Futures High School ranks 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%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 69 students in grades 7-12, New Futures High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 100 students in grades 9-12, Freedom High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
69 students
100 students
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% Male | % Female
7% | 93%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
12 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
8:1
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This chart display the student teacher ratio of Freedom High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

≤10%
(Top 1% in NM)(18-19 School Year Data)
≤20%
(Top 1% in NM)(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Futures High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Freedom High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
≤10%
(Top 1% in NM)(18-19 School Year Data)
11-19%
(Top 1% in NM)(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Futures High School 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 2018-19 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Freedom High School 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 2018-19 school year data.
35%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
31%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
This chart display graduation rate of New Futures High School and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display graduation rate of Freedom High School and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Freedom High School by grade.
Grade 8 Students
2
-
Grade 9 Students
25
28
Grade 10 Students
19
29
Grade 11 Students
13
24
Grade 12 Students
10
19

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
10%
12%
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This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Freedom High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
2%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in New Futures High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Freedom High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
77%
57%
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This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Freedom High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
3%
n/a
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This chart display the percentage of Black students in Freedom High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
6%
26%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in Freedom High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in New Futures High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Freedom High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.39
0.60
This chart display the diversity score of New Futures High School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Freedom High School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in New Futures High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Freedom High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
(05-06 School Year Data)
4%
(05-06 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Futures High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
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