For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,831 students in 87122, NM.
The top-ranked public high school in 87122, NM is La Cueva High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 87122 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 87122, NM have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 87122 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is La Cueva High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87122, NM Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La Cueva High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7801 Wilshire Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 823-2327
Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 823-2327
Gr: 9-12 | 1,831 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 87122, NM?
The top-ranked public high schools in 87122, NM include La Cueva High School.
How many public high schools are located in 87122?
1 public high schools are located in 87122.
What is the racial composition of students in 87122?
87122 public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Recent Articles
Charter Schools vs Public Schools 2025: Key Differences & Trends
Explore updated 2025 insights comparing charter schools vs public schools, enrollment, academic outcomes, funding, and real-world examples for families and educators.
Are Public Schools Ready for the 21st Century? 2025 Update
Explore 2025 insights on whether public schools are ready for the 21st century, covering performance, technology, equity, funding, and future-ready learning.
Public School Open House & Enrollment Season Guide
A parent-focused guide to the public school open house and enrollment season, with expert questions, timelines, and decision tips.