Triangle Grocery and Old Bella Vista sign, Cedar Crest NM

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Schools in Cedar Crest

Cedar Crest’s public schools

Albuquerque Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cedar Crest. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?13/15schools above New Mexico’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 92% of students in New Mexico’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency

36%

2021–22

Math proficiency

25%

2021–22

Graduate on time

69%

class of 2023

Spent per student

$17.4K

▼ 1% vs NM $17.7K

FY2024

Students per teacher

12.2

NM 12.9 · smaller classes

Schools in town

62,534 students on the public path

In brief

Cedar Crest’s schools, in brief

School by school

13 of Cedar Crest’s 15 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Mexico’s 213 public schools. Early College Academy places highest (better than 97%); Rio Grande High lowest (2%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

90 elementary schools serve Cedar Crest, graded from B to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then 33 middle schools and 16 high schools: Volcano Vista High, Atrisco Heritage Academy HS, La Cueva High, Sandia High, Eldorado High, Albuquerque High, West Mesa High, Cibola High, Rio Grande High, Manzano High, Highland High, Del Norte High, Valley High, College and Career High School, Early College Academy and Nex Gen Academy. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Cedar Crest, with each school’s own grade.

90 schools teach K in Cedar Crest’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from B to A+, so check the specific school.

Eldorado High

Grades PK–12 · Albuquerque

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1,579 students15:1Rate it →

Manzano High

Grades PK–12 · Albuquerque

1,157 students13:1Rate it →

George I Sanchez

Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Albuquerque

997 students12:1Rate it →

Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School

Elementary · Grades K–8 · Albuquerque

865 students15:1Rate it →

Town	Schools	Main districts
Cedar Crest	—	Albuquerque
Tijeras	—	Albuquerque

Cedar Crest’s public schools

Cedar Crest’s schools, in brief

School by school

Which school depends on your street

Where will my kid go?

The district

Above the state in reading

Cedar Crest vs. its neighbors

Every school in Cedar Crest

Questions about Cedar Crest’s schools

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