Top Rankings
Tierra Adentro School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 258 students in Tierra Adentro School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in Tierra Adentro School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
926 Schools
# Students
258 Students
318,116 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
22,011 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Tierra Adentro 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#103 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
33%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥90%
66%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.56
# American Indian Students
5 Students
38,280 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
12%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,881 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
235 Students
198,105 Students
% Hispanic Students
91%
62%
# Black Students
6 Students
5,575 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
9 Students
64,514 Students
% White Students
4%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
396 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
7,345 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,488
# Students in K Grade:
-
20,362
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
21,570
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
22,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
22,100
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
22,664
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
23,143
# Students in 6th Grade:
39
23,235
# Students in 7th Grade:
50
23,693
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
24,281
# Students in 9th Grade:
40
29,625
# Students in 10th Grade:
36
27,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
20
24,570
# Students in 12th Grade:
26
22,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,438 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,756. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,624 is higher than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$4,694 MM

Spending
$4 MM
$4,492 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,438
$14,756

Spending / Student
$14,624
$14,121

Best Tierra Adentro School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tierra Adentro
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1781 Bellemah Ave
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 967-4720
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 967-4720
Grades: 6-12
| 258 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tierra Adentro School District?
Tierra Adentro School District manages 1 public schools serving 258 students.
What is the rank of Tierra Adentro School District?
Tierra Adentro School District is ranked #104 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tierra Adentro School District?
91% of Tierra Adentro School District students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tierra Adentro School District?
Tierra Adentro School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Tierra Adentro School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,624 is higher than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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