Best Public Schools in Zip Code 87120


Summary:

The 87120 zip code area of Albuquerque, New Mexico is home to 12 schools, including 9 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools, with a mix of public and public charter institutions. The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance across these schools, with some standouts like Horizon Academy West and Albuquerque Aviation Academy ranking among the top schools in the state, while others like Susie Rayos Marmon Elementary and Christine Duncan Heritage Academy struggle with proficiency rates well below the state and district averages.

The data suggests that the area's charter schools, Horizon Academy West and Albuquerque Aviation Academy, are among the top performers, highlighting the potential for innovative educational approaches to drive improved outcomes. However, the high free/reduced lunch rates at several schools, such as Tres Volcanes Community Collaborative School, Painted Sky Elementary, Susie Rayos Marmon Elementary, and Chaparral Elementary, indicate a high level of economic disadvantage among the student populations, which may be contributing to the disparities in academic performance.

Overall, the data paints a complex picture of the educational landscape in the 87120 zip code, with both high-performing and struggling schools. Further analysis and targeted interventions may be needed to address the disparities and ensure equitable access to quality education for all students in the area.








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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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