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ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY
ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY is a K-12 campus of moderately sized scale in EDGEWOOD, New Mexico, part of ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY, educateing 565 students in grades K through 12.
Operationally, ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY answers to ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
Demographically, ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY logs that 51% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 37% Hispanic, 11% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.3:1 average. Roughly 15% of students at ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Santa Fe County's rate of about 84%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.0%.
In the surrounding community, Santa Fe County reports that median household earnings sit near $79,071, roughly 46% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Santa Fe County's 53 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,719 students), ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: PECOS CYBER ACADEMY, around 1.1 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 38.1%.
The campus sits in a countryside setting. ESTANCIA VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 15%: 491 students in 2018 compared to 565 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 72% to 51% across the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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