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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBUQUERQUE·NCES 350006000821

MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY

6800 GONZALES RD SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87121 · (505) 873-7758 · Bernalillo County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL233 STUDENTS
Enrollment
233
High
DISTRICT 676 · STATE 450
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
185 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 90%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
53
Grade 10
70
Grade 11
57
Grade 12
53
Student demographics
White
83%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 19%
Hispanic
21592%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 63%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
52%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11248%
Female
12152%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
233
+69 (+42%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 14.0:1
% White
3%
was 2%
% Hispanic
92%
was 96%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY

MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY operates as a close-knit secondary school in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, operated by ALBUQUERQUE. Current enrollment sits at 233 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New Mexico's public schools average about 450 students each, so MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY sits 48% below that benchmark.

Across the 171 schools in ALBUQUERQUE (74,041 students total), MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (92%). Other groups include 3% White, 2% Native American. By comparison, Bernalillo County as a whole is about 49% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.9:1 average. An estimated 79% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Bernalillo County runs at roughly 90%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Bernalillo County) records that median household income runs about $69,473, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Bernalillo County's 211 public schools (combined enrollment of about 85,724 students), MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ALAMOSA ELEMENTARY, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area. MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY has ticked up 42%, going from 164 students in 2018 to 233 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment declined from 96% to 92% over that span.

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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
MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY
District
ALBUQUERQUE
Address
6800 GONZALES RD SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87121
Phone
(505) 873-7758
County
Bernalillo County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
233
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
185 (79%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
350006000821
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY
How many students attend MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY?
MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY enrolls approximately 233 students in grades 09-12.
Is MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY an elementary, middle, or high school?
MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY have?
MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
How diverse is MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY?
MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY reports a student body of 3% White, 92% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY?
MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY is overseen by ALBUQUERQUE in Bernalillo County.
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