21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY

4300 CUTLER AVE. NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110

Charter School 393 Students

Elementary School 1st - 8th

School Overview

21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY is a public charter elementary school and part of the 21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY school district, located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM with 393 students offering grade levels from 01 to 08.

With 29 teachers, 21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13.2:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

393

Total Students

29.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for 21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	164
Hispanic	193
Black	16
Asian	2
Two or More	7
American Indian	11

Hispanic
193 (49.1 %)
White
164 (41.7 %)
Black
16 (4.1 %)
American Indian
11 (2.8 %)
Two or More
7 (1.8 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY
Phone:	(505)254-0280
Website:	http://21stcenturypa.com
Grade Range:	1st - 8th
Total Students:	393
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	156
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 14

Grade 2 16

Grade 3 28

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 43

Grade 6 91

Grade 7 91

Grade 8 82

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for 21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY
Grade	Student Count
Grade 1	14
Grade 2	16
Grade 3	28
Grade 4	28
Grade 5	43
Grade 6	91
Grade 7	91
Grade 8	82

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for 21ST CENTURY PUBLIC ACADEMY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	174	44.3%
Male	219	55.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)