Elementary Schools in 21st Century Public Academy

Summary:

21st Century Public Academy is the sole elementary school located in the 21st Century Public Academy district in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This standout school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, placing it in the top 20% of elementary schools in the state.

21st Century Public Academy excels in several key areas. Its proficiency rates in English Language Arts (62.99%) and Science (46.6%) significantly surpass the state averages of 44.19% and 35.14%, respectively. While the school's mathematics proficiency rate of 30.52% is below the state average of 26.81%, it still performs better than the state in this subject. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.6 to 1 and a free/reduced lunch rate of 50.79%, the school serves a diverse student population and provides a favorable learning environment.

Overall, 21st Century Public Academy stands out as a high-performing elementary school in the 21st Century Public Academy district. Its consistent academic excellence, particularly in English Language Arts and Science, makes it a desirable choice for families seeking a quality education for their children.

District Detail

4300 Cutler Ave. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110

(505) 254-0280

SchoolDigger Rank:
21^st of 82 New Mexico districts

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Grades served: 1-8
Students: 371

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
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 3rd Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	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 3rd Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 4th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 5th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 6th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 7th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 8th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics All Grades	Total
21st Century Public Academy	Public, Charter	1-8	4300 Cutler Ave. NE	Albuquerque	87110	Bernalillo County	21st Century Public Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(505) 254-0280	371	36	10.2	46.4%	257 (69.3%)	17 (4.6%)	59 (15.9%)	3 (0.8%)	7 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.5%)	71.3	66^th of 345 public elementary schools	80.9%		75.2	77^th of 413 public elementary schools	81.4%	11	48.7	45.3	46.6	61.9	62.2	59.0	67.1	62.3	62.5	63.0	38.1	37.8	46.2	31.4	16.9	29.7	30.5

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Albuquerque	0.01 mi	176	54^th
Unm Mimbres School	1.55 mi	1
New Mexico Academy For The Media Arts	1.77 mi	1	32^nd
La Resolana Leadership	1.78 mi	1
Aces Technical Charter School	1.86 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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.