For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 511 students in the neighborhood of Highland Business, Albuquerque, NM.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Highland Business are Coral Community Charter, New Mexico Academy For The Media Arts and Highland Autism Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Highland Business, Albuquerque, NM public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public middle school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Highland Business, Albuquerque, NM (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Coral Community Charter
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4401 Silver Avenue Se
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 292-6725
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 292-6725
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
New Mexico Academy For The Media Arts
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4401 Central Ave Ne Bldg 2
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 243-1957
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 243-1957
Gr: 6-12 | 109 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33.
Highland Autism Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
220 Monroe Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 266-6869
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 266-6869
Gr: PK-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Highland Business, Albuquerque, NM?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Highland Business, Albuquerque, NM include Coral Community Charter, New Mexico Academy For The Media Arts and Highland Autism Center.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Highland Business, Albuquerque?
3 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Highland Business, Albuquerque.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Highland Business, Albuquerque?
the neighborhood of Highland Business, Albuquerque public middle schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public middle schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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