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Kennedy Middle School vs. Abq School Of Excellence

Should you attend Kennedy Middle School or Abq School Of Excellence? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Kennedy Middle School
721 Tomasita Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87123
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Abq School Of Excellence
13201 Lomas Blvd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87112
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Kennedy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Abq School Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 296 students in grades 6-8, Kennedy Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,005 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Abq School Of Excellence ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
K-12
Total Students
296 students
1,005 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
62 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1

Test Scores

#710 out of 796 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
#100 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
9%
(Bottom 50% in NM)
50%
(Top 10% in NM)
20%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
49%
(Top 30% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 50% in NM)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
60-79%
(Top 50% in NM)(20-21 School Year Data)
n/a

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
61
Grade 1 Students
-
83
Grade 2 Students
-
73
Grade 3 Students
-
85
Grade 4 Students
-
80
Grade 5 Students
-
80
Grade 6 Students
94
131
Grade 7 Students
104
110
Grade 8 Students
98
97
Grade 9 Students
-
63
Grade 10 Students
-
70
Grade 11 Students
-
38
Grade 12 Students
-
34

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
11%
3%
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
66%
43%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
10%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
12%
0.54
0.71

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
16%
 
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