Juvenile Justice Schools
Two Juvenile Justice schools, Aztec Youth Academy and Foothill High School, strive to ensure the continued educational success of adjudicated students.
Aztec Youth Academy
John Paul Taylor Center
10015 Robert Larson Blvd.
Las Cruces, NM 88007
Principal Jimmy Moya
Foothill High School
Youth Development and Diagnostic Center
4000 Edith Blvd. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87107
Principal Frances Borunda
Educational Data
- 123 students ages 14-21 SY24-25
- 52 Special Education Students
- 9 English Language Learners
- 71% Graduation Rate SY24-25
- 70% of all students increased reading test scores one grade level or more
- 80% of all students increased math test scores one grade level or more
- Over the past three school years, 5 students have obtained associate degrees
Contact
Lisa Hamilton
Director of Education
lisa.hamilton@cyfd.nm.gov
(505) 309-8309