The GREAT Academy
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: (505) 792-0306
Fax: (505) 792-0225
District: Albuquerque Public Schools
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charter • Grades 9-12 • 210 students
Albuquerque's The GREAT Academy is a charter high school.
The GREAT Academy is a charter school in the Albuquerque Public Schools district located in Albuquerque, NM. The principal of The GREAT Academy is Jasper Matthews. As of 2014, the students are 61.6% Hispanic; 16.9% White, non-Hispanic; 11.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 9% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.6% Asian/Pacific Islander. 1.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 61.6% | 66% | 59% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 16.9% | 22% | 26% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 11.9% | 2% | 2% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 9% | 4% | 10% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 2% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — |
| Multiracial | — | 3% | 1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 1.7% | 63% | 68% |
| English learners | — | 17% | 16% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northeast Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Albuquerque | NM | 1.7 mi | |
| 2 | Blossom Ridge at Anderson Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Albuquerque | NM | 11.7 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albuquerque | Albuquerque | NM | 5.2 mi | |
| 2 | Taylor Ranch | Albuquerque | NM | 6.7 mi | |
| 3 | Rio Rancho | Rio Rancho | NM | 7.4 mi | |
| 4 | Ventana Ranch | Albuquerque | NM | 9 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Kirtland AFB | 9.4 mi. |
