Alvarado Elementary School

Alvarado Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
1100 Solar Rd NW,  Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque Public Schools
5.0
4.6
274 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
47%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
24
Full Time Teachers
24
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.9%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
38.3%
State Average
25%
Science
53.2%
State Average
38%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
282:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%
Hispanic
74.9%
White
18.8%
Two or more races
3.8%
Native American
1.4%
Black
1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
5.0 4 Reviews
5.0 Parent
1/30/2025
This is a great school. The teachers and community make it work, and the principal is excellent. Check into the dual language program.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.6 7 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/30/2025
The community, teachers and principal really care about this school and it shows. I'm very happy with my children's education, I feel like they're safe and being challenged, and everyone is working hard and involved for the right reasons.
5.0 parent
11/23/2024
My son has had a great experience at Alvarado so far. Great teachers, invested principle and involved parents. We love being a part of the school’s community.
5.0 other
11/15/2021
Great school. Close community. Equity in opportunities
5.0 parent
9/28/2018
Excellent! We are so happy with the school overall, especially the new leadership, as well as the Dual Language program.

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Alvarado Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Albuquerque, NM, in the Los Ranchos De Albuquerque neighborhood, and is served by the Albuquerque Public Schools in New Mexico. The school has a total enrollment of 274 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Alvarado Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $398,979. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bosque School, Sandia Preparatory School, Evangel Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Albuquerque has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Alvarado Elementary School.

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