Serving 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, International School At Mesa Del Sol ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 317 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Graduation Rate: 54% (Btm 50% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
International School At Mesa Del Sol ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
International School At Mesa Del Sol's student population of 317 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
317 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
International School At Mesa Del Sol ranks within the top 30% of all 217 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of International School At Mesa Del Sol is 0.43, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#55 out of 217 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
3%
12%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
72%
62%
Black
n/a
2%
White
23%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
54%
66%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is International School At Mesa Del Sol's ranking?
International School At Mesa Del Sol is ranked #55 out of 217 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are International School At Mesa Del Sol often compared to?
International School At Mesa Del Solis often viewed alongside schools like Montessori Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% NM state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of International School At Mesa Del Sol?
The graduation rate of International School At Mesa Del Sol is 54%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend International School At Mesa Del Sol?
317 students attend International School At Mesa Del Sol.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of International School At Mesa Del Sol students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of International School At Mesa Del Sol?
International School At Mesa Del Sol has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does International School At Mesa Del Sol offer ?
International School At Mesa Del Sol offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is International School At Mesa Del Sol part of?
International School At Mesa Del Sol is part of Albuquerque Public Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is International School At Mesa Del Sol located?
International School At Mesa Del Sol is located in the Mesa del Sol neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
School Reviews
5 1/14/2014
My child has grown in the past few months in kindergarten. The teachers truly have a passion for the children and work long hours. I see the children at the various grade levels and I am amazed at how articulate and confident they are in their projects.
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