📍 6001-a San Mateo Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, 87109
The Great Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. The school has 127 pupils enrolled. It is part of the The Great Academy school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 5.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
The Great Academy enrolls 127 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 5.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Hispanic or Latino, 11% White and 7.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 93 | 73% |
| White | 14 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 7.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 3.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
82 of the school's 127 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 82 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.
The Great Academy 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 15, state house district 17.
The Great Academy is one of 1 schools in THE GREAT ACADEMY, based in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. The district serves 59 students district-wide and employs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 127 students, The Great Academy is larger than the district average of about 59 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large