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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at MANZANO HIGH this year?
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Enrollment
1,157
Combined
DISTRICT 505 · STATE 498
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBUQUERQUE·NCES 350006000082
MANZANO HIGH
12200 LOMAS BLVD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87112 · (505) 559-2200 · Bernalillo County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,157 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
90 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.9:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
1,102 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 90%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 17 | 1% |
| Grade 9 | 376 | 32% |
| Grade 10 | 320 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 241 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 203 | 18% |
Student demographics
57%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
Schools most like MANZANO HIGH
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANZANO HIGH this school | 1,157 | 95.2% | N/A |
| ELDORADO HIGH ALBUQUERQUE | 1,579 | 99.7% | N/A |
| HOZHO ACADEMY GALLUP | 781 | 100.0% | 36.2% |
| MISSION ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS 2.0 ALBUQUERQUE | 1,040 | 99.6% | 44.4% |
| ASPEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL SANTA FE | 285 | 98.6% | 25.3% |
| ACES TECHNICAL CHARTER SCHOOL ALBUQUERQUE | 165 | 100.0% | 40.4% |
Matched among New Mexico K-12 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 MANZANO HIGH ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico | In Bernalillo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,157 | #2 of 20 | #2 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #7 of 11 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.1% | #4 of 11 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.2% | #11 of 15 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.1% | #3 of 7 | N/A |
Ranked against other public K-12 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 2024-25Enrollment
1,157
-222 (-16%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 2,208
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 15.5:1
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 | 1,157 | 90.4 | 12.8:1 | 95% (1,102) |
| 2023-24 | 1,217 | 87.6 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,365 | 89.1 | 15.3:1 | 100% (1,365) |
| 2020-21 | 1,379 | 89 | 15.5:1 | 53% (733) |
| 2017-18 | 1,587 | 89.2 | 17.8:1 | 63% (1,002) |
| 2015-16 | 1,605 | 92 | 17.4:1 | 59% (943) |
| 2010-11 | 1,921 | 111 | 17.3:1 | 49% (936) |
| 2000-01 | 2,171 | 121 | 17.9:1 | 14% (299) |
| 1990-91 | 2,208 | 125 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MANZANO HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (1,587 to 1,157); teachers up 1% (89.2 to 90.4).
About MANZANO HIGH
At 12200 LOMAS BLVD NE in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, MANZANO HIGH operates as a large school serving multiple grade levels. The school offers pre-K through 12 and enrolls 1,157 students. On average, combined schools in New Mexico enroll around 498, and this school is 132% above that mark.
MANZANO HIGH is a school in ALBUQUERQUE. The district has 172 schools and 74,800 students.
Federal enrollment data show MANZANO HIGH is 62% Hispanic. Next come 17% White, 8% Native American, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. The county population is about 49% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 57%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at MANZANO HIGH is 12.8:1, based on 90.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 11.3:1 average for combined schools in New Mexico, this school's ratio is higher. Lunch program data show 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
In Bernalillo County, the median household earns about $69,473 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Bernalillo County has 211 public schools with about 85,724 students, including MANZANO HIGH.
MANZANO HIGH's closest public school neighbor is APACHE ELEMENTARY, about 0.7 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
MANZANO HIGH falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 1,379 to 1,157, a 16% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 15.5:1 to 12.8:1.
The allk12 page for MANZANO HIGH lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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
- APACHE ELEMENTARY0.7 mi · 341
- ABQ SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE0.7 mi · 1,005
- CHELWOOD ELEMENTARY0.7 mi · 309
- KENNEDY MIDDLE0.8 mi · 296
- TOMASITA ELEMENTARY0.8 mi · 187
- PUBLIC ACADEMY FOR PERFORMING ARTS0.8 mi · 448
Frequently asked questions
About MANZANO HIGHHow many students attend MANZANO HIGH?
MANZANO HIGH enrolls approximately 1,157 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does MANZANO HIGH serve?
MANZANO HIGH serves grades PK-12.
How many students per teacher at MANZANO HIGH?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at MANZANO HIGH.
How diverse is MANZANO HIGH?
MANZANO HIGH reports a student body of 17% White, 62% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees MANZANO HIGH?
MANZANO HIGH is overseen by ALBUQUERQUE in Bernalillo County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.