Acton Academy Albuquerque vs. Salam Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Acton Academy Albuquerque ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Mexico for:
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Acceptance Rate
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Overview
Acton Academy Albuquerque is a private, entrepreneurial micro school focused on building community, critical thinking, and self-direction. Our students are on a Hero's Journey to find their calling and change the world. If you're looking for a place your child can work at their own pace, fail early, cheaply and often, and build strong character, Acton may be the place for you.
Salam Academy is an NCA AdvancED accredited school. We are a member of New Mexico Child Care and Education Association.
Our Accredited 5 STAR Early Childhood Program is Liscensed by Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) and Accredited by NECPA.
It is a Community owned non-for-profit organization with a 501(c) status. Salam Academy`s Vision is to create outstanding American citizens who are trained to be leaders in their family, their community, and the American society as a whole.
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
No
Year Founded
2017
2001
Students Body
Total Students
54 students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
20
Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
4
16
Grade 1 Students
4
13
Grade 2 Students
4
7
Grade 3 Students
3
12
Grade 4 Students
7
10
Grade 5 Students
9
12
Grade 6 Students
6
9
Grade 7 Students
5
4
Grade 8 Students
3
4
Grade 9 Students
2
2
Grade 10 Students
5
3
Grade 11 Students
-
2
Grade 12 Students
2
3
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
11 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
30%
Average Class Size
13
15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:14
Average SAT score
n/a
1060
Average ACT score
n/a
21
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Formal
(Navy Blue or Khaki pants and White or nany blue shirt)
(Navy Blue or Khaki pants and White or nany blue shirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Aug. 15
Tuition Cost
$9,900
$5,500
Tuition Notes
+$500 annual enrollment fee
https://www.salamacademy.org/admissions-fees-and-forms/
% on Financial Aid
20%
60%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
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Acceptance Rate
60%
98%
Admissions Director
Jacqlyn Johns
Salam Academy Summer Camp
Admissions Associate
n/a
Ms. Fedah Abdelhack
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Arts, Chess club, Field Trips, Homework Club, PTO