COTTONWOOD CLASSICAL PREP

7801 JEFFERSON ST. NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109

Charter School 759 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

COTTONWOOD CLASSICAL PREP is a public charter high school and part of the ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM with 759 students offering grade levels from 06 to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 51 teachers, COTTONWOOD CLASSICAL PREP has a student/teacher ratio of about 14.7:1. 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.

759

Total Students

51.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COTTONWOOD CLASSICAL PREP
Demographic	Student Count
White	284
Hispanic	394
Black	13
Asian	29
Two or More	30
American Indian	9

Hispanic
394 (51.9 %)
White
284 (37.4 %)
Two or More
30 (4.0 %)
Asian
29 (3.8 %)
Black
13 (1.7 %)
American Indian
9 (1.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(505)998-1021
Website:	http://cottonwoodclassical.org
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	759
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 6 131

Grade 7 130

Grade 8 129

Grade 9 112

Grade 10 114

Grade 11 77

Grade 12 66