For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 259 students in 87122, NM.
The top-ranked public charter school in 87122, NM is Altura Preparatory School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 87122 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the New Mexico public charter school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 42% statewide average). Charter schools in 87122, NM have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New Mexico public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public charter school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87122, NM Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Altura Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
8650 Alameda Blvd Bldg 2b
Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 539-5369
Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 539-5369
Gr: K-5 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 87122, NM?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 87122, NM include Altura Preparatory School.
How many public charter schools are located in 87122?
1 public charter schools are located in 87122.
What is the racial composition of students in 87122?
87122 public charter schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public charter schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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