For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 3,887 students in 87110, NM.
The top-ranked public high schools in 87110, NM are Freedom High School, New Futures High School and Sandia High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 87110 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 87110, NM have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 87110 have a Graduation Rate of 66%, which is less than the New Mexico average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sandia High School, with 78% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87110, NM Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Freedom High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5200 Cutler Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 884-6012
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 884-6012
Gr: 9-12 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
New Futures High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5400 Cutler Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 883-5680
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 883-5680
Gr: 7-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Sandia High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7801 Candelaria Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 294-1511
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 294-1511
Gr: 9-12 | 1,618 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #44.
Del Norte High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5323 Montgomery Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 883-7222
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 883-7222
Gr: 9-12 | 1,079 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
Aztec Youth Academy
Alternative School
10015 Robert Larnson
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 526-5900
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 526-5900
Gr: 9-12 | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 87110, NM?
The top-ranked public high schools in 87110, NM include Freedom High School, New Futures High School and Sandia High School.
How many public high schools are located in 87110?
7 public high schools are located in 87110.
What is the racial composition of students in 87110?
87110 public high schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
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