Early College High School

3400 South Espina St, University Park NM, 88001 | Las Cruces Public Schools | 505-527-9540
  • grades 9-12
  • students 350
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 56% 106% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
27%University Park
27%New Mexico

Early College High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Las Cruces Public Schools" in University Park, NM. There are a total of 350 students and 19 teachers at Early College High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Early College High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 56.0%, which is 106% higher than the New Mexico average.

Early College High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students350
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment33
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)9
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Early College High School, there are a total of 33 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School38%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All74%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Early College High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew MexicoNational
White 25.9% 20.1% 24.4% 51.1%
Black 3.0% 2.5% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 1.0% 1.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 68.1% 74.6% 60.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 1.0% 10.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.5% 1.6% 3.1%

University Park demographics profile

StatisticUniversity ParkNew MexicoNational
Population102,9502,096,829328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3381791
Median age32.537.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%52%55%
Speak English63%65%79%
Speak Spanish34%28%13%

Education level achieved in University Park

IndexUniversity ParkNew MexicoNational
Completed 8th grade83.3%81.4%84.3%
Completed high school82.5%80.0%83.0%
Completed some college66.1%58.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.1%34.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.3%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters14.0%11.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.8%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Early College High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.