Best 87102 New Mexico Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 2,938 students in 87102, NM.
The top-ranked public high schools in 87102, NM are Early College Academy, Amy Biehl Charter High School and Albuquerque High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 87102 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 87102, NM have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 87102 have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the New Mexico average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Early College Academy, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87102, NM Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Early College Academy
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
807 Mountain Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 247-3658
Gr: 9-12 | 212 students Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #22.
Amy Biehl Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
123 4th St Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 299-9409
Gr: 9-12 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #33.
Albuquerque High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 Odelia Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 843-6400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,568 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #44.
Abq Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
405 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 242-6640
Gr: 9-12 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #55.
Abq Sign Language Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
620 Lomas Blvd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 244-7553
Gr: K-12 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #66.
Siembra Leadership High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
524 Central Ave Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 205-0329
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: n/an/a
Career Enrichment
Alternative School
807 Mountain Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 247-3658
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 87102, NM?
The top-ranked public high schools in 87102, NM include Early College Academy, Amy Biehl Charter High School and Albuquerque High School.
How many public high schools are located in 87102?
7 public high schools are located in 87102.
What is the racial composition of students in 87102?
87102 public high schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

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