Middle school (grades 6-8) · Albuquerque, NM

Vision Quest Alternative Middle

Federal NCES profile for Vision Quest Alternative Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 350006000856
0/100100/10065/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
100
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Vision Quest Alternative Middle earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in New Mexico.

#1 of 28
middle schools in Albuquerque · Resource Index
65
Resource Index · Higher
1
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Vision Quest Alternative Middle ranks #1 of 28 middle schools in Albuquerque, NM.

NCES CCD campus card

Campus stamp 350006000856 · Albuquerque, NM Middle · SMALL · TRAD

1 enr · RII 65

Nearest enrollment peer: Volcano Vista High (2,089 students)

Resource Investment Index #1 of 28 middle schools in Albuquerque. Teacher FTE held 4.3 → 4.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →

Vision Quest Alternative Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Vision Quest Alternative Middle reports 1 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Vision Quest Alternative Middle compares

Vision Quest Alternative Middle vs New Mexico and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs New Mexico New Mexico avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 1 top 100% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

1
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 1 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.

Programs

District finance for Albuquerque Public Schools reports $15,108 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Vision Quest Alternative Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Volcano Vista High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Atrisco Heritage Academy Hs Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
La Cueva High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Sandia High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Eldorado High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Vision Quest Alternative Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Albuquerque Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Vision Quest Alternative Middle

How many students attend Vision Quest Alternative Middle?

Vision Quest Alternative Middle has 1 student enrolled. It is a middle school in Albuquerque, NM.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Vision Quest Alternative Middle?

Vision Quest Alternative Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Vision Quest Alternative Middle rank among middle schools in Albuquerque?

By Resource Investment Index, Vision Quest Alternative Middle ranks #1 of 28 middle 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 middle schools in Albuquerque on the city page.

What other schools are in Albuquerque Public Schools?

Besides Vision Quest Alternative Middle, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.