Solare Collegiate Charter School

Summary:

Solare Collegiate Charter School is the sole public charter middle school serving grades 5-8 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with a total enrollment of 295 students. The school serves a high-need student population, with 100.34% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges in the community.

Academically, Solare Collegiate Charter School performs on par with or slightly below the statewide averages in New Mexico. The school's English Language Arts proficiency rate is 41.18% compared to the state's 44.19%, while its Mathematics proficiency rate is 31.52% compared to the state's 26.81%. In Science, the school's proficiency rate is 38.39%, slightly above the state's 35.14%. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, suggesting its performance may be somewhat inconsistent.

Despite the challenges faced by its student population, Solare Collegiate Charter School maintains a small student-teacher ratio of 9.6 to 1, which could indicate a focus on personalized instruction and support for students. While the school's academic performance is not exceptional, it is providing a relatively standard level of education for its students, which may be a strength given the high-need population it serves.

District Detail

1623 La Vega Dr SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105

(505) 917-6442

SchoolDigger Rank:
38^th of 82 New Mexico districts

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Grades served: 5-8
Students: 314

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NM-ASR Science (2025)			NM-MSSA English Language Arts (2025)					NM-MSSA Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NM-ASR Science 5th Grade	NM-ASR Science 8th Grade	NM-ASR Science All Grades	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts All Grades	NM-MSSA Mathematics 6th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 7th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 8th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics All Grades	Total
Solare Collegiate Charter School	Public, Charter	5-8	1623 La Vega Dr SW	Albuquerque	87105	Bernalillo County	Solare Collegiate Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 917-6442	314	29	10.7	100.0%	16 (5.1%)	11 (3.5%)	274 (87.3%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	47.6	80^th of 192 public middle schools	58.3%		37.6	78^th of 165 public middle schools	52.7%	2	33.3	40.2	38.4	34.5	39.4	41.3	45.7	41.2	39.0	25.0	31.7	31.5

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Albuquerque	0.59 mi	176	54^th
New America School	0.59 mi	1
Albuquerque Collegiate Charter School	1.45 mi	1	25^th
South Valley Prep	1.59 mi	1	74^th
William W & Josephine Dorn Charter Community School	2.18 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Mexico Public Education Department.

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