For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 774 students in 87124, NM.
The top ranked public charter school in 87124, NM is The Ask Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 87124 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the New Mexico public charter school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 42% statewide average). Charter schools in 87124, NM have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Mexico public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public charter school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 87124, NM Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Ask Academy
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4550 Sundt Rd Ne
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 891-0757
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 891-0757
Grades: 6-12
| 592 students
Rank: n/an/a
Explore Academy - Rio Rancho
Charter School
6090 Zenith Court
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 306-5283
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 306-5283
Grades: K-6
| 182 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 87124, NM?
The top ranked public charter schools in 87124, NM include The Ask Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 87124?
2 public charter schools are located in 87124.
What is the racial composition of students in 87124?
87124 public charter schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public charter schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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