For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,826 students in 87122, NM.
The top-ranked public high school in 87122, NM is La Cueva High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 87122 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 87122, NM have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 87122 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is La Cueva High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87122, NM Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La Cueva High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7801 Wilshire Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 823-2327
Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 823-2327
Gr: 9-12 | 1,826 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 87122, NM?
The top-ranked public high schools in 87122, NM include La Cueva High School.
How many public high schools are located in 87122?
1 public high schools are located in 87122.
What is the racial composition of students in 87122?
87122 public high schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
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