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Early College Opportunities

2301 W. ZIA RD., SANTA FE, NM, 87505

About Early College Opportunities

Early College Opportunities is a public high school in Santa Fe, New Mexico, that only lets students in grades 9 through 12. It is an important part of the Santa Fe Public Schools district and focuses on career and technical education, which lets students get college credits and professional certifications at the same time. The school promotes a variety of learning by having 81% of its students come from minority groups and 98% of its students come from low-income families. There are about 14 students for every teacher at the school, which helps keep the learning environment focused. According to school records, 11% of students are good at math and 28% are good at reading, and it is one of the best High School in "New Mexico" . Early College Opportunities is a well-known school that helps students get ready for jobs. It helps students do well by getting them ready for college entrance exams and giving them special training. It is known for its hands-on approach to learning and its commitment to giving students the technical and academic skills they need to succeed in both college and the modern workforce right away.

Early College Opportunities Contact Information

Address

2301 W. ZIA RD., SANTA FE, NM, 87505

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Phone

(505) 467-2701

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 11%
Reading 28%
State average proficiency is 11% in Math and 28% in Reading.
11
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
120
Total Students
$70383
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 229 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Early College Opportunities

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 19.17%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 75.83%
Black 0.83%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 4.17%
White
19.17%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
75.83%
Black
0.83%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
4.17%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 120
26.67%
32 Female
73.33%
88 Male

Student Population

120 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

120 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Early College Opportunities recently added a state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV) training lab to its campus. This lets students in the au to motive technology program get certifications in modern, environmentally friendly transportation. The school is currently hosting a series of workshops with industry partners where local professionals in welding and construction work directly with seniors who are finishing their caps to ne projects. The 2026 spring schedule also includes more students signing up for the dual-credit program with Santa Fe Community College, which will help more students finish their associate degrees before they graduate from high school.

FAQ

Q1. Does Early College Opportunities support learning through practical activities?

Ans. Yes, students work on projects and do things that help them learn skills they can use in the real world.

Q2. What does Early College Opportunities do to make the learning environment better?

Ans. Respect, working together, and being responsible make sure that the school culture is safe, welcoming, and open to everyone.

Q3. Does Early College Opportunities help students think of new things?

Ans. Yes, students can find out more about art, music, and new projects that will help them be more creative.

Q4. Are college entrance exams conducted here?

Ans. Students can take the SAT and ACT tests on-site or through programs that work together.

Q5. What does Early College Opportunities teach?

Ans. Early College Opportunities has a college-preparatory curriculum and gives students chances to learn through practical activities and improve their skills.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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