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Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts

Independent charter agency · Albuquerque, NM · NCES 3500190

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At a glance

Reported students

203

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

1

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

14.5:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$17,988

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$6,175

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

KG–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

What current records say about Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts

Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts operates 1 current public-school records serving grades KG–08 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. NCES reports 203 students and 14 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within New Mexico agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 34 of 57 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 $17,988 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,175 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 13 of 52 in New Mexico. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

Reported needs and resources

Classroom teachers (FTE)
14
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$1,439,000

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

Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts

Albuquerque, New Mexico

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 35.0584, -106.7053

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White10.8%
  • Hispanic76.4%
  • Black2%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial9.4%

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.

Schools by level

Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.

LevelSchoolsMedian studentsMedian ratioCharter
Elementary120314.5:11

Explore schools in Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts

1 current directory entries

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

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
Rio Grande Academy of Fine ArtsCharterElementaryKG–0820314.5:1

Cities served by Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts

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Frequently asked questions about Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts

How many schools are in Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts?

Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts has 1 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 1 elementary. 1 are identified as charter schools.

How many students attend Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts?

NCES reports 203 students for 2024–25, served by 14 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 34 of 57 New Mexico agencies of the same type by enrollment.

What is the student–teacher ratio in Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts?

The district-wide ratio is 14.5:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.

How much does Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts spend per student?

The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $17,988 in current expenditure per pupil, including $6,175 for instruction. That ranks 13 of 52 comparable New Mexico agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.

How do I find my assigned school in Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts?

Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (505) 681-3536 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.

Nearby school districts

Regular New Mexico districts with the closest central offices. Office distance is not a boundary comparison.