📍 11800 Princess Jeanne Ave. Ne, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, 87112
Public Academy for Performing Arts is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. The school has 434 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Albuquerque Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Public Academy for Performing Arts enrolls 434 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 27% male and 73% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 39% White and 2.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 242 | 56% |
| White | 169 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
196 of the school's 434 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 152 qualify for free lunch and 44 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Public Academy for Performing Arts is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-10, state senate district 20, state house district 28.
Public Academy for Performing Arts is one of 176 schools in ALBUQUERQUE, based in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. The district serves 74,792 students district-wide and employs 5,794 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 434 students, Public Academy for Performing Arts is close to the district average of about 425 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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