Every student's bright future starts here!
Whether you're exploring middle school options or ready to enroll, SVP is the charter school for you! Through personalized learning, hands-on curriculum, and a community-rooted middle school experience, every student has a bright foundation ahead—that's the SVP trademark!
Enrollment for SY 2025-2026 is open. Apply now!
Why Choose SVP?
At South Valley Preparatory Community School (SVP), we serve grades 6–8 in a small, safe, and family-oriented learning environment right here in Albuquerque’s South Valley. We give families an alternative to traditional middle schools — one that focuses on relationships, personalized learning, and preparing students for success in high school and beyond.
Small Class Size
Where every student is known by name and supported by caring teachers.
Looping Model
Students stay with the same team of teachers for multiple years, building trust and consistency.
Community Roots
We proudly serve the South Valley, connecting learning to our local culture and values.
Service-Learning & Experiental Programs
Designed programs that teach leadership and civic engagement.
Safe & Inclusive Environment
SVP is focused on delivering Academic, Emotional, and Social Growth to every student.
Tuition-Free, Public Charter School
We proudly serve the South Valley, connecting learning to our local culture and values.
Enrollment Information
SVP is open to all students in grades 6 through 8 who live in the Albuquerque area. As a New Mexico state-chartered public school, there are no tuition or entrance exams. Admission is based on space availability and, if necessary, a random lottery process.
Open Enrollment:
Enrollment is now ongoing and will remain open until all slots are taken.
Lottery Drawing (if needed):
When all spots are full, remaining applications will go into our lottery for the next available openings.
Notification to Families:
Our Admission Team will notify you once your application has been accepted.
Late Applications:
Accepted on a rolling basis as space allows.
We invite parents and students to experience SVP in person. Schedule a school tour, meet our teachers, and see why families across Albuquerque choose our school for middle grades.
Be an Aztec. Be Extraordinary.
How to Enroll Online?
Too busy to go to our campus to enroll your child? Don't worry — we understand your tight schedule at SVP! You can proceed with enrollment 100% online. Follow the steps provided below, and our Admissions Team will take care of the rest!
Start Application Process
Click the “Start Application” button to begin. You’ll be redirected to our secure signup page, where you can fill out all the required information to start the enrollment process for your child.
Start Application HereSubmit Your Documents
After completing the signup form, you’ll be asked to submit the necessary enrollment documents — including your child’s birth certificate, proof of residency, and immunization record. You can easily upload these online or drop them off at our campus if you prefer.
Wait for Confirmation
Once your application and documents are submitted, our admissions team will review your information. You’ll receive a notification letting you know if your child has been accepted, placed on a waitlist, or entered into the lottery process.