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21st Century Public Academy


At a glance
21stof 82 New Mexico districts▲ 4
Better than 74% of New Mexico districts
Elementary 1Grades 1-8
4300 Cutler Ave. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
·(505) 254-0280·All New Mexico district rankings →
Statewide performance 2022–2025
2025: better than 74.4% of districts
1
School
371
Students
Top ranked21st Century Public Academy66th of 345 New Mexico elementary schools
Biggest riser
21st Century Public Academy up 11 spots statewide this year
Summary:

21st Century Public Academy is a high-performing elementary charter school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, serving students from grades K-8. Based on the available data, this school stands out as a top-tier institution in the region, consistently ranking among the best elementary schools in the state.

The school's academic performance is particularly impressive, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science that significantly exceed the state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, 21st Century Public Academy is ranked 66th out of 345 elementary schools in New Mexico, placing it in the top 20% of schools statewide. This strong academic standing is further reflected in the school's consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past few years.

While the school serves a diverse student population, with a free/reduced lunch rate of 50.79%, it is providing educational opportunities to students from various socioeconomic backgrounds. The school's commitment to continuous improvement is evident in its steadily rising statewide ranking, moving from 85th out of 420 elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 66th out of 345 in 2024-2025. Overall, 21st Century Public Academy appears to be a standout institution in the 21st Century Public Academy district, offering a high-quality education to its students.

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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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