RATINGS

District GreatSchools Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Albuquerque Public Schools based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

Students at many of the schools in this district are making about the same academic progress as the state average.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Albuquerque Public Schools

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Parent / Guardian
August 10, 2025
the teachers are not good at teaching the principal writes students up for no reason they don’t manage students well one of the teachers showed inappropriate stuff to the children there’s cockroaches... More
Review for Kennedy Middle School
Parent / Guardian
August 07, 2025
Ventana Ranch Elementary has gone downhill under Principal Paula Garcia. Safety concerns, poor communication, and dismissive responses to parent reports have become the norm. Past emails document... More
Review for Ventana Ranch Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
August 07, 2025
My 5th child is at Hoover, 5 out of 5 now. Middle school years are some rough years in life in general but we have had a great experience at Hoover. The administration is excellent and our kids have... More
Review for Hoover Middle School