Best High Schools in Uptown, Albuquerque, NM

High schools
3
Students
3,950
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Uptown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sandia High

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1728 Students

2. Del Norte High

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1070 Students

3. Highland High

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1152 Students

Best Middle Schools in Uptown, Albuquerque, NM

Middle schools
4
Students
1,762
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Uptown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cleveland Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 561 Students

2. Grant Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 344 Students

3. Mckinley Middle

F

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 486 Students

4. Hayes Middle

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 371 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Uptown, Albuquerque, NM

Elementary schools
3
Students
817
Avg actual
22%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in Uptown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Inez Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 306 Students

2. Mark Twain Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 273 Students

3. Zuni Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Albuquerque Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 238 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Uptown, Albuquerque, NM

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Uptown, Albuquerque, NM has a total population of 4,193 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Uptown, Albuquerque, NM

6,529

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Uptown, Albuquerque, NM.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

147.38 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

27.43 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

119.95 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Uptown, Albuquerque, NM.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Uptown, Albuquerque, NM.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,449 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

32 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Uptown, Albuquerque, NM Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Uptown, Albuquerque, NM

How many schools are in Uptown, Albuquerque, NM?

Uptown, Albuquerque, NM has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,529 students in total.

How do schools in Uptown perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Uptown score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Uptown don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Uptown?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Uptown, Albuquerque, NM

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La Mesa, Albuquerque, NM

  • Actual: 17%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
McKinley, Albuquerque, NM

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Nob Hill, Albuquerque, NM

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
South Los Altos, Albuquerque, NM

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Trumbull Village, Albuquerque, NM

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Hodgin, Albuquerque, NM

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Del Norte, Albuquerque, NM

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
South San Pedro, Albuquerque, NM

  • Actual: 14%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Princess Jeanne, Albuquerque, NM

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Se Heights, Albuquerque, NM

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations