Middle · New Mexico
Desert Ridge Middle
Free meals for allDesert Ridge Middle, a public middle school in Albuquerque, New Mexico: grades 6–8, 801 students, 12.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Albuquerque.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 801
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63.3
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
More students per teacher than 51% of middle schools in New Mexico
Median 12.5 · 156 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 69% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Larger than 94% of middle schools in New Mexico
Median 306 · 158 schools compared
Larger than 78% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large city
- Run by
- Albuquerque
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Albuquerque.
Location
- Address
- 8400 Barstow NE, Albuquerque, NM 87122
- Phone
- (505)857-9282
- City or town
- Albuquerque
- County
- Bernalillo County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Eisenhower MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 740 | 13.3 |
Cleveland MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 474 | 12.2 |
Madison MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 532 | 13.5 |
| 4–8 | 124 | 9.3 | |
Mckinley MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 434 | 10.4 |
Hoover MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 404 | 12.8 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
NCES 350006000764