ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY & CLASSICS
Charter School
398 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
The Academy for Technology and the Classics (ATC) is a public charter school located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, serving students in grades 7 through 12. Founded with a mission to combine rigorous academic preparation with a focus on technology, the school is known for its college-preparatory curriculum. It emphasizes a structured learning environment that blends traditional humanities with modern scientific and technological proficiency, aiming to equip students with the critical thinking skills necessary for success in higher education.
Beyond its academic focus, ATC is recognized for fostering a close-knit community characterized by smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty. The school places a significant value on its "Classics" component, which typically involves a heavy emphasis on literature, history, and philosophical inquiry, ensuring that students are well-rounded thinkers. By integrating a professional atmosphere with a challenging scholastic program, the Academy for Technology and the Classics positions itself as a premier choice for Santa Fe families seeking an alternative to the traditional large-district high school experience.
Beyond its academic focus, ATC is recognized for fostering a close-knit community characterized by smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty. The school places a significant value on its "Classics" component, which typically involves a heavy emphasis on literature, history, and philosophical inquiry, ensuring that students are well-rounded thinkers. By integrating a professional atmosphere with a challenging scholastic program, the Academy for Technology and the Classics positions itself as a premier choice for Santa Fe families seeking an alternative to the traditional large-district high school experience.
398
Total Students
27.5
Full-Time Teachers
14.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 91 |
| Hispanic | 272 |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | 21 |
| Two or More | 6 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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Hispanic272 (68.3%)
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White91 (22.9%)
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Asian21 (5.3%)
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Two or More6 (1.5%)
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American Indian3 (0.8%)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.8%)
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Black2 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | SANTA FE |
| Phone: | (505)473-4282 |
| Website: | http://www.atcschool.org |
| Grade Range: | 7th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 398 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 27.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 7
74
Grade 8
75
Grade 9
67
Grade 10
68
Grade 11
54
Grade 12
60
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 74 |
| Grade 8 | 75 |
| Grade 9 | 67 |
| Grade 10 | 68 |
| Grade 11 | 54 |
| Grade 12 | 60 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 212 | 53.3% |
| Male | 186 | 46.7% |
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