How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Albuquerque Public Schools | New America School - Las Cruces |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Albuquerque, New Mexico | Las Cruces, New Mexico |
| Total Enrollment | 79,805 | 170 |
| Number of Schools | 174 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 25:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Albuquerque Public Schools | New America School - Las Cruces |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,964 | $13,868 |
| Federal Revenue | 14.5% | 10.5% |
| State Revenue | 68.0% | 82.3% |
| Local Revenue | 17.5% | 7.2% |
Albuquerque Public Schools
Federal State Local
New America School - Las Cruces
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Albuquerque Public Schools | New America School - Las Cruces |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17.5% | 5.3% |
| African American | 2.6% | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68.1% | 88.4% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5.2% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Multiracial | 4.6% | 1.3% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 74.7% | 100.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Albuquerque Public Schools | New America School - Las Cruces |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 209 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 22 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 288:1 | 225:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 50.6% | 65.8% |
School Types
Albuquerque Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 31
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
New America School - Las Cruces
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.