For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 4,515 students in 87121, NM.
The top ranked public preschools in 87121, NM are Mission Achievement And Success 2.0, Carlos Rey Elementary School and Rudolfo Anaya Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 87121 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 31% statewide average). Pre schools in 87121, NM have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87121, NM Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mission Achievement And Success 2.0
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1255 Old Coors Rd Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 242-3118
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 242-3118
Gr: PK-9 | 1,117 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Carlos Rey Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1215 Cerrillos Rd Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 836-7738
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 836-7738
Gr: PK-5 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Rudolfo Anaya Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2800 Vermejo Park Dr Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 452-3137
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 452-3137
Gr: PK-5 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
George I Sanchez
(Math: 11% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4050 118th St Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 253-0300
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 253-0300
Gr: PK-8 | 1,099 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
Maryann Binford Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Corriz Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 836-0623
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 836-0623
Gr: PK-5 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
Alamosa Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6500 Sunset Gardens Rd Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 836-0288
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 836-0288
Gr: PK-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
8800 Eucariz Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 833-5830
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 833-5830
Gr: PK-2 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 87121, NM?
The top ranked public preschools in 87121, NM include Mission Achievement And Success 2.0, Carlos Rey Elementary School and Rudolfo Anaya Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 87121?
7 public preschools are located in 87121.
What is the racial composition of students in 87121?
87121 public preschools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschools average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
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