Serving 310 students in grades 6-12, Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 310 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 5% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 90% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science's student population of 310 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
310 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Learning Today. Leading Tomorrow.
School Mascot
Mathematicians
School Rankings
Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science ranks within the top 1% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1 out of 796 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
3%
12%
Asian
21%
1%
Hispanic
47%
62%
Black
1%
2%
White
26%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥90%
66%
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
74%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Mathematicians
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science's ranking?
Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science is ranked #1 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science?
The graduation rate of Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science is 90%, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science?
310 students attend Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science?
Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science offer ?
Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science part of?
Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science is part of Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science School District.
In what neighborhood is Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science located?
Albuquerque Institute Of Math & Science is located in the Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM. There are 1 other public schools located in Clayton Heights Lomas Del Cielo.
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