Wherry Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
Bldg 25000 - Kafb East, Albuquerque, NM 87116 · (505) 268-2434 · Part of Albuquerque Public Schools
Kirtland AFB’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of New Mexico school districts
Students
240
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Wherry Elementary
- Small classes: 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 27.1% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Kirtland AFB kids: 33 middle schools
On the path
Where Kirtland AFB kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–5Wherry ElementaryYou are here
7–833 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗Bldg 25000 - Kafb East, Albuquerque
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten42
Grade 134
Grade 228
Grade 341
Grade 433
Grade 544
Enrollment over time
329’20
303’21
285’22
244’23
240’24
Down 27.1% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 80%White 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 5%Two or more races 3%Black 3%Asian 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Wherry Elementary from Kirtland AFB families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.