Best 87114 New Mexico Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,606 students in 87114, NM.
The top-ranked public high schools in 87114, NM are Volcano Vista High School and Cibola High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 87114 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 87114, NM have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 87114 have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Volcano Vista High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Mexico public high school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87114, NM Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Volcano Vista High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8100 Rainbow Rd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 890-0343
Gr: 9-12 | 2,089 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Cibola High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1510 Ellison Dr Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 897-0110
Gr: 9-12 | 1,517 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 87114, NM?
The top-ranked public high schools in 87114, NM include Volcano Vista High School and Cibola High School.
How many public high schools are located in 87114?
2 public high schools are located in 87114.
What is the racial composition of students in 87114?
87114 public high schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Mexico public high schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

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