Overview
VALLEY HIGH is a public high serving grades 9–12 in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. The school enrolls 962 students. It is part of the ALBUQUERQUE district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
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SectorPublic
An cineál Scoil—
Céim CéimHigh
Grade Span9–12
District DistrictALBUQUERQUE
County35001
City City CityALBUQUERQUE
ZIP87107
Scoil Charter SchoolNo
Scoil MagnetNo
Teideal INo
NCES School ID350006000116
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment962
White8.8%
Hispanic / Latino82.2%
Black / African American1.9%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %96%
State Avg87%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)