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New America School

PublicHighGrades 9–12Charter

1734 Isleta Blvd SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105 · (505) 222-4360

South Valley’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of New Mexico school districts

Directions
Students
131
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about New America School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Mexico’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 38.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 23.1%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 57.7%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New Mexico’s 213 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1734 Isleta Blvd SW, Albuquerque

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 942
Grade 1036
Grade 1136
Grade 1217
Enrollment over time
213’20
210’21
208’22
168’23
131’24

Down 38.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 98%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about New America School from South Valley families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Mexico’s other public schools; South Valley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.