For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 774 students in 87124, NM.
The top-ranked public charter school in 87124, NM is The Ask Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 87124 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the New Mexico public charter school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 42% statewide average). Charter schools in 87124, NM have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Mexico public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public charter school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87124, NM Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Ask Academy
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4550 Sundt Rd Ne
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 891-0757
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 891-0757
Gr: 6-12 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: n/an/a
Explore Academy - Rio Rancho
Charter School
6090 Zenith Court
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 306-5283
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 306-5283
Gr: K-6 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 87124, NM?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 87124, NM include The Ask Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 87124?
2 public charter schools are located in 87124.
What is the racial composition of students in 87124?
87124 public charter schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public charter schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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