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Online School for Santa Fe Families | Forest Trail Academy
Your family’s schedule doesn’t fit a standard school bell — and in Santa Fe, that’s more the rule than the exception. Whether you’re a gallery owner on Canyon Road, a state employee at the Roundhouse, a remote tech worker who relocated for the high-desert lifestyle, or a family rooted in the Pueblo or Hispano traditions of northern New Mexico, Forest Trail Academy gives your child a fully accredited K-12 education that moves on your terms.
Why Santa Fe Families Choose FTA
Santa Fe runs on its own rhythm. Tourism professionals at La Fonda and El Rey Court work weekends and holidays. Artists and gallery owners at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum and the hundreds of Canyon Road studios keep irregular hours that shift with the season. State government families near the New Mexico State Capitol deal with session schedules, travel, and policy work that bleeds into family time. Traditional families with ties to the nearby Pueblos — Tesuque, Pojoaque, Nambé — often want academic credentials that open national doors without cutting ties to cultural obligations at home. FTA fits all of it because there are no fixed class times and no mandatory login windows: your student works when your family actually has bandwidth.
The growing tech and remote-worker community that’s made Santa Fe one of New Mexico’s most in-demand zip codes faces its own version of this: parents who moved here from Austin or Denver for the lifestyle, whose kids left behind schools and friend groups, and who need a stable academic home that doesn’t reset every time a contract changes. FTA’s open enrollment means a student from a Santa Fe Hills neighborhood can start this week, not next September. And because FTA is fully online and nationally recognized, a diploma earned here is accepted by the University of New Mexico, New Mexico State, Santa Fe Community College, and universities across the country — no asterisks, no questions.
What You Get
- Cognia Accreditation: Your FTA diploma is accepted by all universities near Santa Fe and nationwide.
- No Fixed Class Times: Study before training, after your shift, on weekends.
- Open Enrollment: Start any week — no waiting for September.
- Same School Through Every Change: Military PCS, relocations, and life changes don’t interrupt enrollment.
Getting Started from Santa Fe
- Call 800-890-6269 or submit an inquiry online
- Submit transcripts from your Santa Fe-area school
- Start coursework within days — no waiting
Questions?
Is FTA’s diploma recognized near Santa Fe?
Yes — our Cognia-accredited diploma is accepted by all New Mexico universities and 1,000+ colleges nationally.
Can we enroll mid-year from Santa Fe?
Yes — open enrollment, start any week.
Part of the New Mexico FTA Community
Santa Fe families are part of FTA’s larger New Mexico community. Learn more about FTA for all New Mexico students →
Forest Trail Academy | 2101 Vista Parkway, Suite 226, West Palm Beach, FL 33411 | 800-890-6269
FTA Programs Available to You
Forest Trail Academy offers the complete K-12 curriculum to students in your area. All programs are 100% online, self-paced, and open for enrollment year-round.
Elementary School (Kindergarten-Grade 5)
Accredited elementary curriculum covering reading, math, science, and social studies. Students progress at their own pace with certified teacher support.
Middle School (Grades 6-8)
FTA middle school prepares students for high school with rigorous core subjects and academic counseling on a flexible schedule.
High School (Grades 9-12)
Our Cognia-accredited high school diploma program includes all graduation requirements plus AP courses and college-prep guidance. Recognized by 1,000+ universities worldwide.
Homeschool Programs
FTA homeschool support gives families the academic structure, certified teachers, and official transcripts that colleges require.
Tuition and Enrollment
Tuition from $255.75/month. Open enrollment year-round. Contact admissions to start today.
