| Albuquerque Public Schools | |
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| Type and location | |
| Established | 1891 |
| Country | United States |
| Location | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| District Info | |
| Superintendent | Winston Brooks |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | about 90,000 |
| Teachers | 6,500 |
| Other information | |
| Website | Albuquerque Public Schools |
Albuquerque Public Schools is a school district based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1891, the Albuquerque Public School District (APS) is the largest of 89 public school districts in the State of New Mexico. In 2010 it had a total of 139 schools with some 89,500 students. It had 89 elementary, 27 middle and 13 high schools, as well as 10 alternative schools.
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A complete list of schools is available on the Albuquerque Public Schools school list.
| School | Nickname | Location | Enrollment | Year Opened |
| Albuquerque High School | Bulldogs | Downtown | 1,803 | 1879 |
| Atrisco Heritage High School | Jaguars | Southwest | 1,750 | 2008 |
| Cibola High School | Cougars | Northwest | 2,197 | 1976 |
| Del Norte High School | Knights | Northeast | 1,348 | 1964 |
| Eldorado High School | Eagles | Northeast | 1,954 | 1970 |
| Highland High School | Hornets | Southeast | 1,797 | 1949 |
| La Cueva High School | Bears | Northeast | 2,149 | 1986 |
| Manzano High School | Monarchs | Southeast | 2,037 | 1960 |
| Rio Grande High School | Ravens | Southwest | 1,957 | 1959 |
| Sandia High School | Matadors | Northeast | 2,071 | 1957 |
| Valley High School | Vikings | Central | 1,663 | 1954 |
| Volcano Vista High School | Hawks | Northwest | 1,846 | 2007 |
| West Mesa High School | Mustangs | Southwest | 2,292 | 1966 |