Top Rankings
ABQ Sign Language Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 146 students in ABQ Sign Language Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» School in ABQ Sign Language Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
926 Schools
# Students
146 Students
318,116 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
22,011 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
ABQ Sign Language Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#127 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.56
% American Indian
5%
12%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
57%
62%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
25%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,918 is higher than the state median of $14,756. The school district revenue/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,808 is higher than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,918
$14,756
Spending / Student
$29,808
$14,121
Best ABQ Sign Language Academy School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Abq Sign Language Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
620 Lomas Blvd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 244-7553
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 244-7553
Grades: K-12
| 146 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to ABQ Sign Language Academy School District?
ABQ Sign Language Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 146 students.
What is the rank of ABQ Sign Language Academy School District?
ABQ Sign Language Academy School District is ranked #128 out of 143 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in ABQ Sign Language Academy School District?
57% of ABQ Sign Language Academy School District students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of ABQ Sign Language Academy School District?
ABQ Sign Language Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is ABQ Sign Language Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,808 is higher than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
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