ALBUQUERQUE TALENT DEVELOPMENT CHARTER
Charter School
135 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
The ALB Talent Development Charter School (ATDCS), located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is an alternative educational institution dedicated to supporting students who may have struggled in traditional high school settings. The school emphasizes a personalized approach to learning, focusing on credit recovery, individual pacing, and student-centered instruction to help participants achieve their academic goals and earn a high school diploma. By fostering a supportive and flexible environment, the school aims to re-engage students and prepare them for post-secondary success.
Beyond core academics, ATDCS focuses on the holistic development of its students by integrating career readiness and social-emotional growth into its programming. The school’s mission centers on empowering students through small class sizes and close relationships with staff, ensuring that each learner receives the attention necessary to overcome educational obstacles. By prioritizing a nurturing culture and providing clear pathways for graduation, the ALB Talent Development Charter School serves as a vital resource for students in the Albuquerque community seeking a non-traditional route to academic achievement.
Beyond core academics, ATDCS focuses on the holistic development of its students by integrating career readiness and social-emotional growth into its programming. The school’s mission centers on empowering students through small class sizes and close relationships with staff, ensuring that each learner receives the attention necessary to overcome educational obstacles. By prioritizing a nurturing culture and providing clear pathways for graduation, the ALB Talent Development Charter School serves as a vital resource for students in the Albuquerque community seeking a non-traditional route to academic achievement.
135
Total Students
9.1
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
73.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic | 118 |
| Black | 3 |
| Two or More | 7 |
| American Indian | 6 |
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Hispanic118 (87.4 %)
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Two or More7 (5.2 %)
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American Indian6 (4.4 %)
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Black3 (2.2 %)
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White1 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Phone: | (505)503-2465 |
| Website: | http://www.aps.edu/schools/schools/albuquerque-talent-development-secondary |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 135 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 9.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 99 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
38
Grade 10
48
Grade 11
31
Grade 12
18
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 38 |
| Grade 10 | 48 |
| Grade 11 | 31 |
| Grade 12 | 18 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 72 | 53.3% |
| Male | 63 | 46.7% |
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