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Best Schools in 87122, NM
87122, NM has 13 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 7,491 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 87122 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 87122, NM
The top high schools in 87122, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. La Cueva High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1816 Students
2. Bernalillo High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bernalillo Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 806 Students
Best Middle Schools in 87122, NM
The top middle schools in 87122, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eisenhower Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 818 Students
2. Desert Ridge Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 816 Students
3. Bernalillo Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bernalillo Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 412 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 87122, NM
The top elementary schools in 87122, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Altura Preparatory School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Altura Preparatory School • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 222 Students
2. Double Eagle Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 565 Students
3. North Star Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 546 Students
4. Georgia O'keeffe Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 480 Students
5. Dennis Chavez Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 580 Students
6. Placitas Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bernalillo Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 106 Students
7. Montessori One
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montessori One • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 162 Students
8. Montessori One
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montessori One • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 162 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 87122, NM
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
87122, NM has a total population of 18,707 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 72% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 87122, NM
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 87122, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 87122, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 87122, NM.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 87122, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 87122, NM
How many schools are in 87122, NM?
87122, NM has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 7,491 students in total.
How do schools in 87122 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 87122 score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 87122 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 87122?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations