Elementary · New Mexico

Montessori of the Rio Grande

Charter

Montessori of the Rio Grande, a public elementary school in Albuquerque, New Mexico: grades k–5, 219 students, 11.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Albuquerque.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary 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
219
Teachers (FTE)
18.7
Students per teacher
11.7
Grades
K–5
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 60% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 12.4 · 429 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 81% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 68% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 306 · 445 schools compared

Smaller than 85% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New Mexico's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New Mexico: 44%

80%proficient

+0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 97% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 41% · 415 elementary schools compared

109 students tested, grades 3–8 · NM-MSSA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New Mexico: 27%

39%proficient

+3.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 80% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 24% · 413 elementary schools compared

109 students tested, grades 3–8 · NM-MSSA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–5
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Albuquerque.

Location

Address
1650 Gabaldon Dr. N.W., Albuquerque, NM 87104
Phone
(505)842-5993
City or town
Albuquerque

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Duranes ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–6344.4——
Reginald Chavez ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–51748.732%13%
Christine Duncan Heritage AcademyCharterFree meals for all
Pre-K–853414.128%15%
Cochiti ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–524711.235%11%
Griegos ElementaryFree meals for all
K–522912.451%36%
Lavaland ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–536911.220%2.5%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 350006000894