Albuquerque Academy | |
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![]() Aerial view of Albuquerque Academy in 2013 | |
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6400 Wyoming Blvd. NE , 87109 United States | |
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Type | Independent, Private |
Motto | Scientia ad faciendum (Knowledge for the sake of doing) |
Established | 1955 |
Principal | Julianne Puente |
Faculty | 174 |
Grades | 6-12 |
Enrollment | 1,195 (2024-25)[1] |
Color(s) | Red Black |
Athletics conference | NMAA, AAAA Dist. 5 |
Mascot | Charger |
Newspaper | The Academy Advocate |
Endowment | $86.8 million (2022) |
Tuition | $28,149 |
Website | www |
Albuquerque Academy, known locally as simply the Academy, is an independent, co-educational day school for grades 6-12 located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school is accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Southwest[2] and the New Mexico State Department of Education, and is also a member of the National Association of Independent Schools.
The school has routinely ranked among the top 200 private high schools in the United States,[3] peaking at #5 in 2015.[4] Albuquerque Academy comprises three different divisions (groups of grade levels): the 6-7 division, the 8-9 division, and the 10-12 division.