📍 1781 Bellemah Ave, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, 87104
Tierra Adentro is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. The school has 243 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tierra Adentro school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 74%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Tierra Adentro enrolls 243 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 41% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Hispanic or Latino, 8.6% White and 2.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 207 | 85% |
| White | 21 | 8.6% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
243 of the school's 243 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 243 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Tierra Adentro 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 12, state house district 11.
Tierra Adentro is one of 1 schools in TIERRA ADENTRO, based in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. The district serves 257 students district-wide and employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 243 students, Tierra Adentro is close to the district average of about 257 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large