- Enrollment
- 2,089
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Albuquerque, NM
Ecademy
Federal NCES profile for Ecademy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 350006001099
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ecademy earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of New Mexico schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New Mexico.
- #74 of 102
- schools in Albuquerque · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 25.6:1
- large classes for New Mexico
- 20.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Ecademy has class sizes larger than 98% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ecademy ranks #74 of 102 schools in Albuquerque, NM.
School address
District: Albuquerque Public Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350006001099 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+83 students YoY
Ecademy grew from 952 students in 2022-23 to 1,035 in 2023-24 (+8.7%).
Teacher FTE added 38.7 → 42.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+83 students YoY 350006001099 · Albuquerque, NM Other · MID · TRAD
973 enr · 25.6:1 · 20.8% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Volcano Vista High (2,089 students)
Ecademy grew from 952 students in 2022-23 to 1,035 in 2023-24 (+8.7%). Teacher FTE added 38.7 → 42.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
Ecademy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Volcano Vista
Volcano Vista High
2,089 students
- Atrisco Herita
Atrisco Heritage Academy Hs
1,930 students
- La Cueva High
La Cueva High
1,826 students
- Sandia High
Sandia High
1,618 students
- Eldorado High
Eldorado High
1,579 students
- This school
Ecademy
973 students
What this shows Ecademy reports 973 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ecademy compares
Ecademy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Mexico and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Mexico | New Mexico avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 25.6:1 | ▲ 83% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.8% | ▼ 74% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 973 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25.6:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
973
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 74% below the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
25.6:1
students per teacher
- 83% above state mean
Top 98% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
27.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,108
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Mexico avg of $19,381
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.3 FTE
Per 295 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 70.6%
White 16.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.7%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 2.6%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 70.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.0, Ecademy is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
AP courses offered 8
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Albuquerque Public Schools reports $15,108 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ecademy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volcano Vista High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Atrisco Heritage Academy Hs | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| La Cueva High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sandia High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eldorado High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ecademy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,930
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 1,826
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,618
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,579
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~973 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ecademy
How many students attend Ecademy?
Ecademy has 973 students enrolled. It is a public school in Albuquerque, NM. CCD year-over-year: 952 (2022-23) → 1,035 (2023-24), up 83.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ecademy?
The student-teacher ratio at Ecademy is 25.6:1, which is 83% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 63% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ecademy?
20.8% of students at Ecademy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ecademy?
The largest demographic group at Ecademy is Hispanic or Latino at 70.6% of enrollment, in Albuquerque, NM.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ecademy?
Ecademy has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ecademy rank among schools in Albuquerque?
By Resource Investment Index, Ecademy ranks #74 of 102 schools in Albuquerque, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Albuquerque on the city page.
What other schools are in Albuquerque Public Schools?
Besides Ecademy, Albuquerque Public Schools also operates Volcano Vista High (2,089 students), Atrisco Heritage Academy Hs (1,930 students), and La Cueva High (1,826 students). See the Albuquerque Public Schools district page for the complete list.