Enrollment
342
Combined
DISTRICT 505 · STATE 498
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBUQUERQUE·NCES 350006000854
EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY
3713 ISLETA BLVD SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87105 · (505) 314-2212 · Bernalillo County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL342 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 10% of New Mexico public schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Mexico public schools
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.9:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
341 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 90%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 19 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 17 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 28 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 29 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 21 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 22 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 25 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 41 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 40 | 12% |
| Grade 9 | 35 | 10% |
| Grade 10 | 31 | 9% |
| Grade 11 | 21 | 6% |
| Grade 12 | 13 | 4% |
This year's kindergarten class (19) is 53% smaller than its 8th grade class (40).
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 55% · US 70%
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
Test scores
NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
19.4%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
4.9%
NM avg 27.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 5 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Mexico schools, those numbers are about 44 and 27.
Source: NM-MSSA + NM-ASR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for New Mexico schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Mexico's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
342
+62 (+22%) vs 2020
-30% since 2010-11, when it was 488
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 342 | 25.5 | 13.4:1 | 100% (341) |
| 2023-24 | 320 | 31.6 | 10.1:1 | 45% (143) |
| 2022-23 | 335 | 31 | 10.8:1 | 100% (335) |
| 2020-21 | 280 | 26 | 10.8:1 | 100% (280) |
| 2017-18 | 302 | 21.5 | 14.1:1 | 100% (302) |
| 2015-16 | 304 | 23 | 13.2:1 | 100% (304) |
| 2010-11 | 488 | 37 | 13.2:1 | 63% (307) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY.
Since 2017-18: students up 13% (302 to 342); teachers up 19% (21.5 to 25.5).
About EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY
EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY is a small school serving multiple grade levels based in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. It teaches 342 students in kindergarten through 12. It has 31% fewer students than the average for combined schools in New Mexico (about 498).
ALBUQUERQUE is responsible for 172 schools, EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY included, with 74,800 students in all.
At EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY, 94% of students are Hispanic. It is also 3% White. For comparison, the population of Bernalillo County is roughly 49% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY scores 11%.
EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY lists 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 13.4 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for combined schools in New Mexico is 11.3:1. About 100% of students at EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 90% average for public schools in Bernalillo County is 10 points.
On the allk12 Grade, EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY lands at D, ahead of 10% of New Mexico public schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY is 33.5%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 28.0%.
Bernalillo County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $69,473, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. There are 211 public schools in the county, enrolling about 85,724, EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY among them.
The closest school to EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY is ADOBE ACRES ELEMENTARY, located about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Its average proficiency rate of 28.0% is above the 20.4% average for nearby schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large. EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 342, up from 280 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher increased from 10.8 to 13.4 over 4 years.
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Bernalillo County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in ALBUQUERQUE
- VOLCANO VISTA HIGHHigh · 2,089 students
- ATRISCO HERITAGE ACADEMY HSHigh · 1,930 students
- LA CUEVA HIGHHigh · 1,826 students
- SANDIA HIGHHigh · 1,618 students
- ELDORADO HIGHCombined · 1,579 students
- ALBUQUERQUE HIGHHigh · 1,568 students
Other schools in ALBUQUERQUE
- VOLCANO VISTA HIGHHigh · 2,089 students
- ATRISCO HERITAGE ACADEMY HSHigh · 1,930 students
- LA CUEVA HIGHHigh · 1,826 students
- SANDIA HIGHHigh · 1,618 students
- ELDORADO HIGHCombined · 1,579 students
- ALBUQUERQUE HIGHHigh · 1,568 students
Nearby schools
- ADOBE ACRES ELEMENTARY0.2 mi · 303
- HARRISON MIDDLE0.4 mi · 265
- BARCELONA ELEMENTARY0.8 mi · 202
- NAVAJO ELEMENTARY1.7 mi · 344
- MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY1.7 mi · 233
- SOUTH VALLEY ACADEMY1.8 mi · 604
Frequently asked questions
About EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMYHow large is EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY?
EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY enrolls approximately 342 students in grades KG-12.
Is EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY an elementary, middle, or high school?
EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY?
Approximately 13.4:1 students per teacher at EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY.
How diverse is EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY?
EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY reports a student body of 3% White, 94% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY in?
EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY is part of ALBUQUERQUE.
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