Early College Academy
Rank
: 10/
Top 1%10
Tel:
(505) 880-3744
Early College Academy serves 187 students in grades 9-12.
Early College Academy placed in the top 1% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 22%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Early College Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Early College Academy's student population of 187 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type | Alternative school |
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 187 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Early College Academy is ranked within the top 1% of all 717 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Early College Academy is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NM) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3 out of 717 schools (Top 1%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 22% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 70-74% | 30% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 16:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 12% |
Asian | 5% | 1% |
Hispanic | 50% | 60% |
Black | 3% | 2% |
White | 38% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.58 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 74% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 71% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 3% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Albuquerque School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NM Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Early College Academy is The Alb Talent Development Charter (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is New Futures School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mark Twain Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Albuquerque The Alb Talent Development Charter Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 160 students10
0.4 miles
1800 Atrisco Road Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 880-3744 0.4 9-12 160 - Albuquerque Mark Twain Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 364 students10
0.6 miles
6316 Constitution Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 880-3744 0.6 PK-5 364 - Albuquerque Zuni Elementary School Math: 18% | Reading: 24%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 374 students10
0.6 miles
6300 Claremont Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 881-8313 0.6 K-5 374 - Albuquerque Ecademy Virtual High School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 273 students10
0.7 miles
5300 Cutler Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 247-4209 0.7 9-12 273 - Albuquerque Freedom High School Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 10-12 | 158 students10
0.7 miles
5200 Cutler Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 884-6012 0.7 10-12 158
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