Top Rankings
Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 312 students in Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
920 Schools
# Students
312 Students
310,878 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
22,985 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 140 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#19 out of 141 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)70-79%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.56
% American Indian
1%
11%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
58%
63%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
25%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,853 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,100. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,942 is less than the state median of $14,450. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,853
$15,100
Spending / Student
$9,942
$14,450
Best Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Albuquerque Aviation Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4100 Aerospace Pkwy Bw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 296-7677
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 296-7677
Gr: 6-12 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District?
Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 312 students.
What is the rank of Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District?
Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District is ranked #20 out of 140 school districts in New Mexico (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District?
58% of Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District?
Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What is Albuquerque Aviation Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,942 is less than the state median of $14,450. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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