Albuquerque
A public school district in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with 174 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 74,792
- Students enrolled
- 6,196.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 11,953.6
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $15,108
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 74,792 in 2024–25
- Ranks 46th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 1st of 153 in New Mexico. Larger than 99% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $15,108 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 45% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Albuquerque spent $15,108 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,959 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $15,108 | $1.2 billion | 79,805 |
| FY2022 | $12,964 | $1.1 billion | 81,762 |
| FY2021 | $11,987 | $995.3 million | 83,031 |
| FY2020 | $11,148 | $984.5 million | 88,312 |
| FY2019 | $9,879 | $887.0 million | 89,788 |
| FY2018 | $9,031 | $812.2 million | 89,935 |
| FY2017 | $9,232 | $836.8 million | 90,651 |
| FY2016 | $9,289 | $841.3 million | 90,566 |
| FY2015 | $9,052 | $841.8 million | 93,001 |
| FY2014 | $9,302 | $866.9 million | 93,202 |
| FY2013 | $8,474 | $797.3 million | 94,083 |
| FY2012 | $8,510 | $802.7 million | 94,318 |
| FY2011 | $8,662 | $826.5 million | 95,415 |
| FY2010 | $8,973 | $866.5 million | 96,572 |
| FY2009 | $8,786 | $842.9 million | 95,934 |
| FY2008 | $8,362 | $802.5 million | 95,965 |
| FY2007 | $7,987 | $762.7 million | 95,493 |
| FY2006 | $7,486 | $703.8 million | 94,022 |
| FY2005 | $6,959 | $649.6 million | 93,341 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $212.4 million | 14.6% |
| State | $995.7 million | 68.6% |
| Local | $243.9 million | 16.8% |
| Total | $1.5 billion |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
174 operational schools, A to Z, 100 to a page: page 1 of 2.
2 more columns on a wider screen
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 3500060
Elsewhere
- Public schools in New Mexico — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in New Mexico — A to Z, each with its page.
- New Mexico on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved