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ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

NCES agency ID 3500060 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

At a glance

Reported students

74,792

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

175

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

12.1:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$15,108

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$9,388

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
78,158
Teachers (FTE)
6,293.68
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1

What current records say about ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS operates 175 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. NCES reports 74,792 students and 6,196.82 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within New Mexico agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 1 of 89 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $15,108 in current expenditure per pupil and $9,388 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 71 of 89 in New Mexico. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Reported needs and resources

English learners
22.2%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
19.7%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
6,196.82
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$1,205,656,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 35.1030, -106.5728

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White18.9%
  • Hispanic66.4%
  • Black2.5%
  • Asian2.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native5.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial4.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Explore schools in ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

174 current directory entries

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Showing 1–24 of 174 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
A. MONTOYA ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–0537011.9:1
ABQ CHARTER ACADEMYCharterHigh09–1235017.8:1
ACE LEADERSHIP HIGH SCHOOLCharterHigh09–1228515.4:1
ADOBE ACRES ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–0530314.1:1
ALAMEDA ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–0521214.2:1
ALAMOSA ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–0538210.6:1
ALBUQUERQUE HIGHHigh09–121,56814.7:1
ALBUQUERQUE TALENT DEVELOPMENT CHARTERCharterHigh09–1211913.2:1
ALICE KING COMMUNITY SCHOOLCharterElementaryKG–0838410.4:1
ALVARADO ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–0525811.7:1
APACHE ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–0534113.4:1
APS INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOLOther09–10Not reportedNot reported
ARCHER ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNINGCharterHigh07–1213914.2:1
ARMIJO ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–0526012:1
ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–0532111.9:1
ATRISCO ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–052057.1:1
ATRISCO HERITAGE ACADEMY HSHigh09–121,93014.5:1
BANDELIER ELEMENTARYElementaryKG–0538712.5:1
BARCELONA ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–062029.6:1
BEL-AIR ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–0525410:1
BELLEHAVEN ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–052169.4:1
CAREER ENRICHMENTHigh09–1200:1
CARLOS REY ELEMENTARYElementaryPK–054469.7:1
CHAMIZA ELEMENTARYElementaryKG–0524910:1