Double Eagle Elementary School

Double Eagle Elementary School in Albuquerque, NM, serves Pre-kindergarten through grade 5 and is within the top 10 elementary schools in New Mexico. With approximately 550 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, students consistently out-perform academically: 68% of students are proficient in math and 69% of students are proficient in reading, both well-above state averages. The student body is overwhelmingly diverse with roughly 44% minority enrollment and approximately 21% of students receiving free or discounted lunch. The school offers its students a Gifted and Talented program and has an extremely active parent-teacher association that supports classroom enrichment through fundraising. Families appreciate the following: students participate in a safe environment; family involvement; and teacher support concerning the school background roots and community guidelines. Parents and family members frequently check the Double Eagle Elementary School Calendar to plan and schedule important events and days off from school.

Albuquerque Public Schools has announced that students will be returning for the new school year starting on August 7, which marks the start of classes for all students in the district.