WEST MESA HIGH
- 1,565 Students
- 110.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.2:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (505)831-6993 Phone
- http://westmesa.aps.edu Website
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WEST MESA HIGH
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87121
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ D (59.2)
1,565
Students
110.1
Teachers
14.2:1
Student:Teacher
(505)831-6993
Phone
http://westmesa.aps.edu
Website
WEST MESA HIGH is a public school administered by the ALBUQUERQUE district in ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,565 students enrolled; a 14.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs New Mexico High School Average
Enrollment
1,565.0
State avg: 440.0
▲ 256% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.21:1
State avg: 23.3:1
▼ 39% better
Free Lunch %
97.4%
State avg: 79.3%
▲ 23% worse
School Details
School Name
WEST MESA HIGH
NCESSCH ID
350006000119
State School ID
NM-35001000-35001570
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
6701 FORTUNA RD NW
City
ALBUQUERQUE
State
New Mexico
ZIP Code
87121
County
Bernalillo County
Metro Area
Albuquerque, NM
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3502
State Leg. Upper
35026
State Leg. Lower
35016
Latitude
35.09527
Longitude
-106.71543
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,565
Total Students
110.1
Teachers FTE
14.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
110.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 110.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 1,524 | 97.4% |
| Not Applicable | 1,179 | 75.3% |
District Info
District Name
ALBUQUERQUE
LEAID
3500060
State LEA ID
NM-35001000
Phone
(505)880-3744
Website
http://www.aps.edu
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
ALBUQUERQUE
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,452,050K
Federal Revenue
$212,430K
State Revenue
$995,747K
Local Revenue
$243,873K
Total Expenditure
$1,401,381K
Instruction Exp.
$749,231K
Support Services
$415,890K
Other Current Exp.
$40,535K
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FAQ
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