Overall Peformance
Although state performance is still improving, Albuquerque has some of the top ranked schoools and programs in the US. From top rated law programs to high schools producing award winning students, the sky is the limit to what your child can achieve.
New Mexico is a lottery state which awards a four year scholarship (equivalent to 8 semesters) to all students who graduate from a four year high school with the required GPA. This scholarship covers up to 90% of their complete tuition.
Ph. D Haven
Albuquerque has the highest percentage of people with Ph.D's than any other state (largely due to our amazing science programs).
Top Rated
The Top Rated Albuquerque Public Schools are:
Based on national rating
Hubert Humphrey Elementary School
10/10
La Cueva High School
10/10
Alice King Community School
10/10
Double Eagle Elementary School
10/10
We make the grade
A recent study from US News & Word Report ranked our own University of New Mexico in the top quarter or universities in the US.
UNM's Nursing program was ranked 2nd in the country as well as the Photography program.
UNM's Rural and Family medicine programs were placed in the Top 10 nationally.
UNM is home to the country's largest long term ecological research center.