Sandia High School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,786 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Graduation Rate: 84% (Top 30% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sandia High School's ranking?
Sandia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 20%).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% NM state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sandia High School?
The graduation rate of Sandia High School is 84%, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 77%.
How many students attend Sandia High School?
1,786 students attend Sandia High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Sandia High School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sandia High School?
Sandia High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sandia High School offer ?
Sandia High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sandia High School part of?
Sandia High School is part of Albuquerque Public Schools School District.
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