Public Academy For Performing Arts Overview

Overview

At Public Academy For Performing Arts, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Public Academy For Performing Arts is 5 percent. The student body makeup is 33 percent male and 67 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 54 percent. Public Academy For Performing Arts is 1 of 34 high schools in the Albuquerque Public Schools.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded

Bronze

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	339
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	54%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	38%
Full-Time Teachers	28

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	78%
Proficient in Math	30%
College Readiness Index	1.2

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	06 – 12
Setting	Large City
Charter School	Yes
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	34
Total Students	27,708
Proficient in Reading (district average)	41%
Proficient in Math (district average)	28%
College Readiness (district average)	23.6