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ALBUQUERQUE HIGH

800 ODELIA RD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102 · (505) 843-6400 · Bernalillo County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,568 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
1,568
High
DISTRICT 678 · STATE 450
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
106 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
1,397 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 90%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 952734%
Grade 1041426%
Grade 1134522%
Grade 1228218%
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 55% · US 70%
White
19813%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 19% · US 43%
Hispanic
1,19276%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 63% · US 30%
Black
594%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
91%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
654%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
453%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
75448%
Female
81452%

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Matched among New Mexico high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where ALBUQUERQUE HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New MexicoIn Bernalillo County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,568#13 of 212#5 of 45
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.7:1#49 of 104#15 of 29
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
40.2%#62 of 113#18 of 30
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
89.1%#101 of 147#23 of 40
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.2%#27 of 60#10 of 19
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,568
-271 (-15%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 1,803
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 17.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,568106.414.7:189% (1,397)
2023-241,683103.616.3:1N/A
2022-231,714104.116.5:145% (770)
2020-211,83910317.9:143% (799)
2017-181,74789.919.4:160% (1,054)
2015-161,7238620.0:165% (1,117)
2010-111,6789817.1:163% (1,051)
2000-012,03510219.9:115% (315)
1990-911,8039618.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ALBUQUERQUE HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (1,747 to 1,568); teachers up 18% (89.9 to 106.4).

About ALBUQUERQUE HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE HIGH is a high-enrollment high school in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, administered by ALBUQUERQUE. It had 1,568 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 9 through 12. That compares with an average of about 450 students for high schools in New Mexico.

ALBUQUERQUE runs ALBUQUERQUE HIGH along with 171 other schools, enrolling 74,800 students in total.

Of every 100 students at ALBUQUERQUE HIGH, about 76 are Hispanic. The school is also 13% White, 4% multiracial, 4% Black, and 3% Native American. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 49%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, ALBUQUERQUE HIGH scores 40%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at ALBUQUERQUE HIGH is 14.7:1, based on 106.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, high schools in New Mexico average 22.9:1. Lunch program data show 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Bernalillo County is similar, at 90%.

In the surrounding county, Bernalillo County, median household income comes to about $69,473, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 38% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county has 211 public schools and about 85,724 students.

ALBUQUERQUE HIGH's nearest public school is EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY (about 0.1 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.

The school's enrollment decreased 15% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 17.9:1 to 14.7:1.

People who know ALBUQUERQUE HIGH can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Bernalillo County at a glance

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Population
673,930
Census ACS
Median income
$69,473
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
211
85,724 students

Quick facts

School name
ALBUQUERQUE HIGH
District
ALBUQUERQUE
Address
800 ODELIA RD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Phone
(505) 843-6400
County
Bernalillo County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,568
Teachers (FTE)
106
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
1,397 (89%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
350006000024
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ALBUQUERQUE HIGH
How large is ALBUQUERQUE HIGH?
ALBUQUERQUE HIGH enrolls approximately 1,568 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does ALBUQUERQUE HIGH serve?
ALBUQUERQUE HIGH serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at ALBUQUERQUE HIGH?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at ALBUQUERQUE HIGH.
What is the student diversity at ALBUQUERQUE HIGH?
Student demographics at ALBUQUERQUE HIGH are roughly 13% White, 76% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is ALBUQUERQUE HIGH public or private?
ALBUQUERQUE HIGH is a public K-12 school, overseen by ALBUQUERQUE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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