Other / mixed grade configuration · Los Lunas, NM
School of Dreams Academy
Federal NCES profile for School of Dreams Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
The verdict
School of Dreams Academy earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Mexico median.
- #9 of 12
- schools in Los Lunas · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12.6:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
School of Dreams Academy has class sizes near the New Mexico median. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, School of Dreams Academy ranks #9 of 12 schools in Los Lunas, NM.
School address
NCES ID 350011201051 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-51 students YoY
School of Dreams Academy shrank from 606 students in 2022-23 to 555 in 2023-24 (-8.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 38.1 → 36.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-51 students YoY 350011201051 · Los Lunas, NM Other · SMALL · CHARTER
478 enr · 12.6:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Midland City Elementary School (478 students)
School of Dreams Academy shrank from 606 students in 2022-23 to 555 in 2023-24 (-8.4%). Teacher FTE lost 38.1 → 36.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
How School of Dreams Academy compares
School of Dreams Academy is a shrinking 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 | 12.6:1 | ▼ 10% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 478 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 68.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 46.6, School of Dreams Academy is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
District finance for School of Dreams Academy reports $15,193 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~478 students)
Frequently asked questions about School of Dreams Academy
How many students attend School of Dreams Academy?
School of Dreams Academy has 478 students enrolled. It is a public school in Los Lunas, NM. CCD year-over-year: 606 (2022-23) → 555 (2023-24), down 51.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School of Dreams Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at School of Dreams Academy is 12.6:1, which is 10% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at School of Dreams Academy?
100.0% of students at School of Dreams Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of School of Dreams Academy?
The largest demographic group at School of Dreams Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 68.6% of enrollment, in Los Lunas, NM.
What is the Resource Investment Index for School of Dreams Academy?
School of Dreams Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 School of Dreams Academy rank among schools in Los Lunas?
By Resource Investment Index, School of Dreams Academy ranks #9 of 12 schools in Los Lunas, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Los Lunas on the city page.
What other schools are in School of Dreams Academy?
None; School of Dreams Academy is a single-school charter district, and School of Dreams Academy is its only campus.