21st Century Public Academy

Welcome to 21st Century!
21st Century Public Academy is Albuquerque’s first charter middle school, founded in 2000 and now serving students in elementary and middle school grades.
Out of School Instruction
21st Century strives to give students educational experiences outside of the school walls, in the community wherein those skills are practiced. These experiences are designed to support student core learning while also teaching the importance of our community.
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About

Founded in 2000, 21st Century is a public charter school currently serving grades K-8 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We serve a diverse population of approximately 80 students per grade level in the middle school and 40 students per grade level in elementary. We specialize in small class sizes and out-of-school instruction to best serve our students in their learning goals.

Online Gradebook

21st Century uses Synergy for our online gradebook, which can be accessed by logging in to ParentVUE. You can also pay any school fees online via ParentVUE.

School Calendar

Click here to access full 2026-2027 Calendar.

Test Scores

All New Mexico elementary and middle schools participate in the New Mexico Measures of Student Success and Achievement (NM-MSSA) and New Mexico Assessment of Science Readiness (NM-ASR), which is a summative assessment taken at the end of year to measure students’ progress toward proficiency in Math, English Language Arts, and Science. Click here to see our results!

School Hours

School Hours: 8:00am-3:15pm

Before Care: 6:30am-8:00am
After Care: 3:15pm-5:30pm

Latest News

Summer Camps

June 5, 2021/in Admin /by 21stadmin

Hello! True Kids 1 is pleased to announce that we will be hosting summer camps again this year. Please share the information below with your parents, coworkers, and network. Last year we filled up within a few days of opening registration! True Kids 1 will be hosting In Person Summer Camps starting June 7. Our […]

2021 Yearbook Orders

June 4, 2021/in Admin /by 21stadmin

It is not too late to order a yearbook! If you missed the deadline, you can still order online directly from TreeRing, our printer, and have a book shipped to your home. Please reference the following flyer for details. http://21stcenturypa.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/21stCPA-Yearbook-Flyer.pdf

8th Grade Continuation Ceremony

June 3, 2021/in Admin /by 21stadmin

8th grade Dragon Families The 8th Grade Continuation Ceremony will take place this afternoon from 6 pm -7 pm in the school gymnasium. Students will need to follow the same school dress code we have on picture day. No revealing clothing, no spaghetti straps, no torn pants or shorts, and no sweatpants. Due to state […]

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