SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL

1623 LA VEGA DR SW
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87105

www.solarecollegiate.org

Charter School 314 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL is a mid-sized public educational campus located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. Administered by SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 314 enrolled students across grades 05 through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 29.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 100% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 314 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1623 LA VEGA DR SW in ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87105, SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL serves families zoned within the SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

314

Total Students

29.3

Full-Time Teachers

10.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	274
Black	11
Asian	1
Two or More	9
American Indian	3

Hispanic
274 (87.3%)
White
16 (5.1%)
Black
11 (3.5%)
Two or More
9 (2.9%)
American Indian
3 (1.0%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL
Phone:	(505)917-6442
Website:	http://www.solarecollegiate.org
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	314
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	314
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 33

Grade 6 111

Grade 7 74

Grade 8 96

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 5	33
Grade 6	111
Grade 7	74
Grade 8	96

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SOLARE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	145	46.2%
Male	169	53.8%

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