Explore Academy
A public school district in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,413
- Students enrolled
- 115.2
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 196.6
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,548
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,413 in 2024–25
- Ranks 5,940th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 35th of 153 in New Mexico. Larger than 66% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,548 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 21% 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
Explore Academy spent $12,548 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $12,174 in fiscal year 2015
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 | $12,548 | $15.1 million | 1,204 |
| FY2022 | $13,873 | $14.2 million | 1,026 |
| FY2021 | $9,449 | $6.1 million | 646 |
| FY2020 | $9,715 | $4.8 million | 498 |
| FY2019 | $9,209 | $4.1 million | 441 |
| FY2018 | $11,167 | $2.6 million | 233 |
| FY2017 | $11,057 | $2.3 million | 212 |
| FY2016 | $14,524 | $2.4 million | 168 |
| FY2015 | $12,174 | $1.8 million | 149 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $1.2 million | 7.1% |
| State | $13.6 million | 83.5% |
| Local | $1.5 million | 9.4% |
| Total | $16.3 million |
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
1 operational school, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Explore Academy | 1,413 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- EXPLORE ACADEMY
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Independent charter district
- Charter status
- LEA for federal programs
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 3500167
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 2015 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 2015 to 2023.
Data retrieved