Early College Academy

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Greeley, Colorado

Early College Academy in Greeley, Colorado enrolled 293 students in 2024-25. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 35-39% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Colorado: 33.1%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (Colorado: 82.7%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 50%

318 students in 2022-23, 318 students in 2023-24, 293 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.1 to 1.0.

Students enrolled at Early College Academy by school year2022-23: 318, 2023-24: 318, 2024-25: 29301002003004002022-233182023-243182024-25293
Students enrolled at Early College Academy by school year2022-23: 318, 2023-24: 318, 2024-25: 29301002003004002022-233182023-243182024-25293
Students enrolled at Early College Academy by school year2022-23: 318, 2023-24: 318, 2024-25: 29301002003004002022-233182023-243182024-25293
Students enrolled at Early College Academy by school year2022-23: 318, 2023-24: 318, 2024-25: 29301002003004002022-233182023-243182024-25293
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-233182.1152.9
2023-243182.1150.7
2024-252931.0281.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25.

One counselor per 312 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Early College Academy enrolled 328 students and had 1.1 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 7 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.1, one per 312 of the 328 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions7
  • Chronically absent18.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

66.2% of students were Hispanic, 27.6% White, 2.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic66.2%
  2. White27.6%
  3. Two or more races2.7%
  4. Black1.7%
  5. Asian1.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Early College Academy scored proficient or above: 35-39% in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Colorado, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtColorado
Math35‑39%17% (2021-22)33.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

95% or more of the 72 students in Early College Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 82.7% across Colorado. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtColorado
Four-year graduation rate95% or more83%82.7%
Students in the class721,63968,390

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Greeley

9 public high schools in Greeley report 2024-25 enrollment; Early College Academy is number 6 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Greeley West High School1,93621.160.5%
Greeley Central High School1,50721.361.5%
Northridge High School1,32220.061.0%
Jefferson Junior/Senior High61416.776.4%
Union Colony Preparatory School33320.251.4%
Early College Academy293not reported55.3%
Centennial BOCES High School8219.0not reported
Innovative Connections High School4020.0not reported

All public schools in Greeley →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Early College Academy

  1. Union Colony Preparatory SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.9 miles away: 333 students, 20.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  2. Centennial BOCES High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 1.0 miles away: 82 students, 19.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  3. Compare Early College Academy with Union Colony Preparatory SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Greeley-Evans School District 6 spends per student$13,549 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,549
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoEarly College Academy is the number 234 by size of 436 Colorado high schools open in 2024-25.#234 of 436
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Early College Academy

  1. How many students attend Early College Academy?
    293 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 318 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Greeley, CO.
  2. Is Early College Academy a Title I school?
    Early College Academy was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  3. How do students at Early College Academy do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Early College Academy scored proficient or above: 35-39% in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Colorado's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Early College Academy?
    95% or more of the 72 students in Early College Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 82.7% across Colorado. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Early College Academy in?
    Greeley-Evans School District 6, NCES district ID 0804410. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080441006657 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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