NUESTROS VALORES CHARTER

NUESTROS VALORES CHARTER is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the ALBUQUERQUE school district, located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM with about 164 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, NUESTROS VALORES CHARTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

NUESTROS VALORES CHARTER School, located in Albuquerque’s South Valley, is a K-8 public charter school that operates under the authorization of Albuquerque Public Schools. The school is defined by its commitment to a culturally responsive curriculum that emphasizes the heritage and community values of its student body. By integrating local culture into the academic experience, the school aims to create a supportive environment where students feel a strong sense of belonging, which is intended to foster both personal development and academic success.

Academically, the school focuses on providing a rigorous, standards-based education that prepares students for the transition to high school. The small school setting allows for more personalized instruction and stronger relationships between teachers, students, and families. Because it is a charter school, Nuestros Valores maintains a unique mission to serve its specific neighborhood, striving to close achievement gaps by bridging the connection between a student's home environment and their classroom learning.

For more information, contact NUESTROS VALORES CHARTER at (505) 880-3744 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.