For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 1,166 students in 87104, NM.
The top ranked public charter schools in 87104, NM are Montessori Of The Rio Grande, Tierra Adentro and Native American Community Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 87104 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Mexico public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Charter schools in 87104, NM have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public charter school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87104, NM Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montessori Of The Rio Grande
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1650 Gabaldon Dr. N.w.
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 842-5993
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 842-5993
Grades: K-5
| 219 students
Rank: #22.
Tierra Adentro
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1781 Bellemah Ave
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 967-4720
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 967-4720
Grades: 6-12
| 258 students
Rank: #33.
Native American Community Academy
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Indian School Rd
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 266-0992
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 266-0992
Grades: K-12
| 436 students
Rank: #44.
Ace Leadership High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1240 Bellamah Ave. Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 242-4733
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 242-4733
Grades: 9-12
| 253 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 87104, NM?
The top ranked public charter schools in 87104, NM include Montessori Of The Rio Grande, Tierra Adentro and Native American Community Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 87104?
4 public charter schools are located in 87104.
What is the racial composition of students in 87104?
87104 public charter schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public charter schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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