South Valley Academy Overview

Overview

South Valley Academy is ranked 2nd within New Mexico. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at South Valley Academy is 50 percent. The student body makeup is 42 percent male and 58 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 99 percent. South Valley Academy 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	Gold
National Rank
#429
State Rank
#2
Charter Rank
#64

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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	229
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	99%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	99%
Full-Time Teachers	18

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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	48%
Proficient in Math	31%
College Readiness Index	48.4

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Large Suburb
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