Albuquerque Academy
Independent school · Grades 6–12
Albuquerque, NM
6400 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- The largest of 24 independent schools in New Mexico
- The largest independent school in Albuquerque
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- One of the most diverse private schools in New Mexico
- Serving families in Albuquerque since at least 2011
In Albuquerque, New Mexico, Albuquerque Academy is an independent private school for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. About 1,185 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 168 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 6–12
- Students
- 1,185
- Teachers
- 124.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 589 girls, 596 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 168 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 96% of independent schools nationwide.
- Compared with 1,294 independent schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Albuquerque Academy
What grades does Albuquerque Academy serve?
Albuquerque Academy serves grades 6–12.
How many students attend Albuquerque Academy?
About 1,185 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Albuquerque Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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