WEST MESA HIGH
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of ALBUQUERQUE
6701 FORTUNA RD NW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87121 · (505) 831-6993
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Academic performance
Math proficiency30%
State average 23.1%
Reading / language arts49.5%
State average 57.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
1,565Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
97%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9519
Grade 10413
Grade 11358
Grade 12275
Students
Hispanic · 81%1,271
American Indian/Alaska Native · 8%126
White · 4%67
Black · 3%44
Two or more races · 2%38
Asian · 1%16
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,816’20
1,998’21
1,799’22
1,612’23
1,565’24
Location
6701 FORTUNA RD NW ALBUQUERQUE
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.