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College And Career High School vs. Early College Academy

Should you attend College And Career High School or Early College Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
College And Career High School
525 Buena Vista Dr Se
Albuquerque, NM 87106
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Early College Academy
807 Mountain Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87102
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

College And Career High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)

Early College Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 260 students in grades 9-12, College And Career High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 217 students in grades 9-12, Early College Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
260 students
217 students
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% Male | % Female
40% | 60%
44% | 56%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
1 teacher
(19-20 School Year Data)
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
n/a
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Test Scores

#136 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
#32 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 5%)
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30-34%
(Top 30% in NM)
50-59%
(Top 5% in NM)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of College And Career High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Early College Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 10% in NM)
60-69%
(Top 5% in NM)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of College And Career High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Early College Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
(Top 5% in NM)
70-79%
(Top 5% in NM)
98%
(Top 1% in NM)(20-21 School Year Data)
91%
(Top 10% in NM)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays graduation rate of College And Career High School and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Early College Academy and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
67
53
Grade 10 Students
73
62
Grade 11 Students
60
51
Grade 12 Students
60
51

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
3%
2%
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% Hispanic
72%
60%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Early College Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Early College Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
21%
28%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Early College Academy and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in College And Career High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Early College Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.44
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of College And Career High School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Early College Academy and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in College And Career High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Early College Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in College And Career High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Early College Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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