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Cottonwood Classical Prep School

Serves grades 6 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
7801 Jefferson St Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone
(505) 998-1021
District
COTTONWOOD CLASSICAL PREP
County
BERNALILLO COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
807
Classroom Teachers
57

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Mexico

10

(10 is best)

Better than 97.6% of all NM schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Cottonwood Classical Prep School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
62%
18%
68%
17%
56%
18%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
66%
18%
75%
19%
57%
18%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
57%
30%
74%
22%
40%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

100 80 60 40 20 0
73%
No Data
88%
No Data
57%
No Data
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
14
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 148 18.3%
Grade 7 147 18.2%
Grade 8 131 16.2%
Grade 9 111 13.8%
Grade 10 104 12.9%
Grade 11 96 11.9%
Grade 12 70 8.7%
Total 807 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 38.5% 38.5% 21.0%
Black 1.7% 1.7% 1.8%
Hispanic 53.7% 53.7% 63.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.4% 4.4% 1.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.8% 1.8% 12.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.6% 99.6% 74.3%
Free lunch eligible 99.6% 99.6% 73.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 1.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 2,114,371
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 17
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 5.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 19.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 32.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 24.0%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 18.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 825,021
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 10.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 87.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 30.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 14.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 15.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 12.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 17.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 15.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 13.4%
$15,000 or less Unreported 11.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
Support Expenditures
Student Unreported Unreported Unreported
Staff Unreported Unreported Unreported
General Administration Unreported Unreported Unreported
School Administration Unreported Unreported Unreported
Operation Unreported Unreported Unreported
Transportation Unreported Unreported Unreported
Other Unreported Unreported Unreported
Total Support Unreported Unreported Unreported
Non-instructional Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
Total Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,912 $2,222,874,000 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,276 $410,334,000 9.1%
Staff $271 $87,206,000 1.9%
General Administration $289 $92,853,000 2.1%
School Administration $665 $213,784,000 4.8%
Operation $1,249 $401,552,000 8.9%
Transportation $327 $105,132,000 2.3%
Other $448 $144,040,000 3.2%
Total Support $4,524 $1,454,901,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,532 $814,319,000 18.1%
Total Expenditures $13,968 $4,492,094,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%