Enrollment
865
New Mexico · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 350006001142
Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School — Albuquerque, NM
Federal NCES profile for Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 30/100.
👥 Class size 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Albuquerque Public Schools · New Mexico
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
58.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.1:1
vs 14.4:1 New Mexico avg
+12% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
48.1%
vs 80.8% New Mexico avg
-40% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School compares with New Mexico and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School reports 865 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 58.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 12% above the New Mexico state mean of 14.4:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 1% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 48.1% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 40% below the New Mexico average and 7% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 433 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 48.2% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Albuquerque Public Schools spends $15,508 per pupil district-wide, below the New Mexico average of $19,045 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 17.5% from local sources (property taxes), 68.0% from the state, and 14.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against New Mexico state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs New Mexico | New Mexico avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.1:1 | ▲ 12% | 14.4:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.1% | ▼ 40% | 80.8% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 865 | top 94% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
48.1%
free-lunch eligible
— 40% below the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
— 12% above state mean
Top 73% in New Mexico — lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
48.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,508
per pupil, district-wide
— below New Mexico avg of $19,045
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 433 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
40
in-school suspensions + 104 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 865 Top 94% in New Mexico — larger than 6% of 873 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 58.0
Students per teacher 16.1:1 +12% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 48.1% -40% vs state
NCES ID 350006001142
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 69.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 12.0%
White 7.9%
Two or More 4.9%
African American 3.7%
Asian 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 2.0
Students per counselor 433:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 48.2%
In-school suspensions 40
Out-of-school suspensions 104
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Albuquerque Public Schools, which includes Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School.
$15,508
Per student
-19%
vs New Mexico
Avg $19,045
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 17.5%
State 68.0%
Federal 14.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,089
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Enrollment
- 1,930
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Enrollment
- 1,826
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Enrollment
- 1,618
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Enrollment
- 1,579
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
Similar elementary schools in Albuquerque
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Tierra Antigua Elementary
Standard public school
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S. Y. Jackson Elementary
Standard public school
519 students 15.7:1 students per teacher
North Star Elementary
Standard public school
510 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Georgia O'Keeffe Elementary
Standard public school
504 students 14.5:1 students per teacher
Ecademy K-8
Standard public school
466 students 14.4:1 students per teacher
Seven Bar Elementary
Standard public school
455 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School
How many students attend Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School?
Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School has 865 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in ALBUQUERQUE, NM.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School is 16.1:1, which is 12% higher than the New Mexico average of 14.4:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School?
48.1% of students at Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School?
The largest demographic group at Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School is Hispanic or Latino at 69.0%. The school serves a diverse student body in ALBUQUERQUE, NM.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School?
Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.