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GORDON BERNELL CHARTER

PublicCharterGrades 9–12
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico · ALBUQUERQUE
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students175
Student:Teacher11.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch37%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 317
175
Total Enrollment
State avg: 87%
37%-50.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

GORDON BERNELL CHARTER is a public high serving grades 9–12 in ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. The school enrolls 175 students. It is part of the ALBUQUERQUE district. The school operates as a charter school.

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
11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictALBUQUERQUE
County35001
CityALBUQUERQUE
ZIP87107
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350006001040

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment175
White12.0%
Hispanic / Latino67.4%
Black / African American4.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native11.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
12.0%
Hispanic
67.4%
Black
4.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
5.1%
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 %37%
State Avg87%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)