DIGITAL ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY

DIGITAL ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY operates as a low-enrollment senior high in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, overseen by ALBUQUERQUE. Current enrollment sits at 319 students spanning grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 450 students per school, that is 29% smaller than typical.

ALBUQUERQUE runs 171 schools in total, collectively educating 74,041 students. DIGITAL ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, DIGITAL ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 68%; the rest comes out to 18% White, 9% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 49% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, DIGITAL ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY logs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.9:1 average. Around 41% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Bernalillo County (around 90%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

With demographic context factored in, DIGITAL ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 52.9%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Bernalillo County) logs that median household earnings sit near $69,473, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. DIGITAL ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY is one of 211 public schools in Bernalillo County (combined enrollment of about 85,724 students).

Nearest neighbor: SEQUOYAH, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around DIGITAL ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY.

The school occupies an urban site. DIGITAL ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. DIGITAL ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY's enrollment has expanded 11% since 2018, when it stood at 288 (now 319). The White share of enrollment fell from 27% to 18% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 today.

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