Bernalillo County Public Schools

Bernalillo County, New Mexico

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

206

public schools

Total Enrollment

89,180

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Bernalillo County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for New Mexico; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Bernalillo County has 27 district entries. ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 176 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 5 listed communities. ALBUQUERQUE has the most listed schools, with 199 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 112 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 56 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 56 charter. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

19 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

206

in Bernalillo County

Reported Enrollment

89,180

206 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

27% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary112

Middle32

High48

Other14

27 School Districts in Bernalillo County

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

176 schools

79,805 students

MISSION ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS

2 schools

2,105 students

EXPLORE ACADEMY

1 school

1,204 students

ABQ SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE

1 school

910 students

HORIZON ACADEMY WEST

1 school

481 students

MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1 school

439 students

21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY

1 school

393 students

NORTH VALLEY ACADEMY CHARTER

1 school

380 students

ALBUQUERQUE BILINGUAL ACADEMY

1 school

379 students

ALBUQUERQUE INSTITUTE OF MATH & SCIENCE

1 school

342 students

206 Public Schools in Bernalillo County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 19 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Bernalillo County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
VOLCANO VISTA HIGH	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87114Rural: Fringe	9–12	High	2,216
ATRISCO HERITAGE ACADEMY HS	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87121Rural: Fringe	9–12	High	2,114
LA CUEVA HIGH	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87122City: Large	9–12	High	1,816
WEST MESA HIGH	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87121City: Large	9–12	High	1,799
CIBOLA HIGH	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87114City: Large	9–12	High	1,762
SANDIA HIGH	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87110City: Large	9–12	High	1,728
ALBUQUERQUE HIGH	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87102City: Large	9–12	High	1,714
ELDORADO HIGH	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87111City: Large	PK–12	Other	1,622
RIO GRANDE HIGH	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87105Suburb: Large	9–12	High	1,532
MANZANO HIGH	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87112City: Large	PK–12	Other	1,365
GEORGE I SANCHEZ	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87121Rural: Fringe	PK–8	Primary	1,221
EXPLORE ACADEMY	Profile	EXPLORE ACADEMY	ALBUQUERQUE, 87109City: Large	KG–12	Charter	1,204
MISSION ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS 1.0	Profile	MISSION ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87106City: Large	PK–12	Charter	1,168
HIGHLAND HIGH	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87108City: Large	9–12	High	1,152
DEL NORTE HIGH	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87110City: Large	9–12	High	1,070
VALLEY HIGH	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87107City: Large	9–12	High	1,039
TONY HILLERMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87114Rural: Fringe	6–8	Middle	1,035
ECADEMY	Profile	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87110City: Large	KG–12	Other	952
MISSION ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS 2.0	Profile	MISSION ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87121Suburb: Large	PK–8	Charter	937
TRES VOLCANES COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE SCHOOL	Listed only	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ALBUQUERQUE, 87120Rural: Fringe	KG–8	Primary	934

VOLCANO VISTA HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87114 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High2,216 students

ATRISCO HERITAGE ACADEMY HS

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87121 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High2,114 students

LA CUEVA HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87122 / City: Large

Profile9–12High1,816 students

WEST MESA HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87121 / City: Large

Profile9–12High1,799 students

CIBOLA HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87114 / City: Large

Profile9–12High1,762 students

SANDIA HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87110 / City: Large

Profile9–12High1,728 students

ALBUQUERQUE HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87102 / City: Large

Profile9–12High1,714 students

ELDORADO HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87111 / City: Large

ProfilePK–12Other1,622 students

RIO GRANDE HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87105 / Suburb: Large

Profile9–12High1,532 students

MANZANO HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87112 / City: Large

ProfilePK–12Other1,365 students

GEORGE I SANCHEZ

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87121 / Rural: Fringe

ProfilePK–8Primary1,221 students

EXPLORE ACADEMY

ALBUQUERQUE, 87109 / City: Large

ProfileKG–12Charter1,204 students

MISSION ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS 1.0

MISSION ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87106 / City: Large

ProfilePK–12Charter1,168 students

HIGHLAND HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87108 / City: Large

Profile9–12High1,152 students

DEL NORTE HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87110 / City: Large

Profile9–12High1,070 students

VALLEY HIGH

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87107 / City: Large

Profile9–12High1,039 students

TONY HILLERMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87114 / Rural: Fringe

Profile6–8Middle1,035 students

ECADEMY

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87110 / City: Large

ProfileKG–12Other952 students

MISSION ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS 2.0

MISSION ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87121 / Suburb: Large

ProfilePK–8Charter937 students

TRES VOLCANES COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE SCHOOL

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALBUQUERQUE, 87120 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyKG–8Primary934 students

Bernalillo County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Bernalillo County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in New Mexico. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Bernalillo County public school directory?

The directory lists 206 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Bernalillo County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Bernalillo County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Bernalillo County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 19 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Bernalillo County?

Start with the 27 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Bernalillo County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.