Elementary · New Mexico

Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts

CharterFree meals for all

Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts, a public elementary school in Albuquerque, New Mexico: grades k–8, 203 students, 14.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts.

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
203
Teachers (FTE)
14.0
Students per teacher
14.5
Grades
K–8
Elementary

More students per teacher than 76% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 12.4 · 429 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 50% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 71% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 306 · 445 schools compared

Smaller than 87% 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%

36%proficient

+5.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 61% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 41% · 415 elementary schools compared

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

Math

New Mexico: 27%

13%proficient

−7.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 81% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 24% · 413 elementary schools compared

119 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–8
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts.

Location

Address
1401 Old Coors Rd SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121
Phone
(505)681-3536

Nearby elementary schools

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

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Atrisco ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–52057.120%12%
Alamosa ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–538210.626%19%
Maryann Binford ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–546011.134%12%
Kit Carson ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–639511.927%15%
Albuquerque Collegiate Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all
K–622111.364%34%
Edward Gonzales ElementaryFree meals for all
3–533912.332%14%

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 350019001167