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About this school
Christine Duncan Heritage Academy is
an urban public school
in Albuquerque, New Mexico that is part of Albuquerque Public Schools.
It serves 441 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
Its teachers have had 32 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Apr 10, 2026
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Christine Duncan Heritage Academy
$13,815
raised using DonorsChoose
32
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
78
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
Christine Duncan Heritage Academy has received support from
56 individuals from New Mexico and
22 individuals out-of-state.
