Del Norte High School is a public high school in the northeast heights of Albuquerque, New Mexico, established in 1964.
[3] The New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) replaced the federal "No Child Left Behind Act" and AYP school rating tests in 2010 with a grading algorithm that uses several testing criteria including student standardized test scores and graduation rates.
During the "A Knight to Remember" event in June, 2012, public tours of the new buildings were given by students and staff.
[5] DNHS has won 11 State Championships from NMAA sanctioned sports and events: Del Norte High School is mentioned in the novel Killing Mr. Griffin by Lois Duncan as the high school where the main characters go to school.
Atrisco Heritage Academy HS, Kirtland Air Force Base, and National Museum of Nuclear Science & History are adjacent to but outside of the city limits.Rio Grande HS and Sandia Peak Tramway are near but not in the city limits.