Serving 144 students in grades 9-12, Northpoint Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 144 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: 50-59% (Btm 50% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northpoint Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Northpoint Charter School's student population of 144 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
144 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Learning designed for the world ahead.
School Rankings
Northpoint Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northpoint Charter School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#412 out of 796 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
6%
11%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
40%
63%
Black
3%
2%
White
42%
19%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)50-59%
66%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northpoint Charter School's ranking?
Northpoint Charter School is ranked #412 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are Northpoint Charter School often compared to?
Northpoint Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Albuquerque Aviation Academy, Abq School Of Excellence by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Northpoint Charter School?
The graduation rate of Northpoint Charter School is 50-59%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 66%.
How many students attend Northpoint Charter School?
144 students attend Northpoint Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Northpoint Charter School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Northpoint Charter School?
Northpoint Charter School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Northpoint Charter School offer ?
Northpoint Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Northpoint Charter School part of?
Northpoint Charter School is part of Northpoint Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Northpoint Charter School located?
Northpoint Charter School is located in the Mesa Airriba neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM. There are 1 other public schools located in Mesa Airriba.
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