Serving 355 students in grades 6-12, Robert F. Kennedy Charter 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 355 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: 17% (Btm 50% in NM)
- Math Proficiency: ≤5%
- Reading Proficiency: 5%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Robert F. Kennedy Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Robert F. Kennedy Charter's student population of 355 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
355 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Robert F. Kennedy Charter is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)5%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
90%
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
4%
21%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
17%
66%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Robert F. Kennedy Charter often compared to?
Robert F. Kennedy Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% NM state average), while 5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Robert F. Kennedy Charter?
The graduation rate of Robert F. Kennedy Charter is 17%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Robert F. Kennedy Charter?
355 students attend Robert F. Kennedy Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Robert F. Kennedy Charter students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert F. Kennedy Charter?
Robert F. Kennedy Charter has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Robert F. Kennedy Charter offer ?
Robert F. Kennedy Charter offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Robert F. Kennedy Charter part of?
Robert F. Kennedy Charter is part of Albuquerque Public Schools School District.
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