New Mexico›Santa Fe County›Santa Fe
Best Schools in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Compare 41 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
41
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
16,328
Total Students
Across Santa Fe
12.8:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
41 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score11%
ELA Assessment Score20%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)15 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)5 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 1,388 students at Capital High.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 3:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Aspen Community School
publichighPK-12
450 La Madera, Santa Fe, NM 87501
2
Rating
Students
285
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
14%
Kearny Elementary
publicmiddlePK-6
901 Avenida Campanas, Santa Fe, NM 87501
2
Rating
Students
338
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%
Desert Sage Academy
publichighK-12
2504 Camino Entrada, Santa Fe, NM 87505
2
Rating
Students
69
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
12%
Nina Otero Community School
publicmiddlePK-8
5901 Herrera Drive, Santa Fe, NM 87507
1.8
Rating
Students
629
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
13%
Milagro Middle
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
351 W. Zia Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505
1.7
Rating
Students
329
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
23%
Math Proficiency
11%
Nm School For The Deaf
publichighPK-12
1060 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505
1.7
Rating
Students
145
Student-Teacher
3:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
17%
Capital High
publichighGrade 9-12
4851 Paseo Del Sol, Santa Fe, NM 87507
1.6
Rating
Students
1,388
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
25%
Math Proficiency
6%
Francis X. Nava Elementary
publicmiddlePK-6
2655 Siringo Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505
1.5
Rating
Students
163
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
12%
Edward Ortiz Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
4164 South Meadows, Santa Fe, NM 87505
1.5
Rating
Students
416
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
10%
Salazar Elementary
publicmiddlePK-6
1231 Apache Ave., Santa Fe, NM 87505
1.5
Rating
Students
282
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
12%
Tierra Encantada Charter School
charter schoolhighGrade 7-12
4601 Mission Bend, Santa Fe, NM 87507
1.4
Rating
Students
256
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
5%
El Camino Real Academy Community
publicmiddlePK-8
2500 S. Meadows, Santa Fe, NM 87507
1.3
Rating
Students
704
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
15%
Math Proficiency
10%
Ramirez Thomas Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
610 Alta Vista, Santa Fe, NM 87505
1.3
Rating
Students
417
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
8%
Cesar Chavez Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
6251 Jaguar Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87507
1
Rating
Students
290
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
R.M. Sweeney Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
501 Airport Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505
1
Rating
Students
265
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%
Nye Early Childhood
publicelementaryPK-PK
3160 Agua Fria St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
0
Rating
Students
212
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Thrive Community School
publicmiddleK-8
7300 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505
0
Rating
Students
305
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Penitentiary Of Nm-Santa Fe
publichighGrade 8-12
4331 State Highway 14, Santa Fe, NM 87504
0
Rating
Students
5
Student-Teacher
5:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pojoaque Intermediate
publicelementaryGrade 4-5
1574 State Road 502, Santa Fe, NM 87506
0
Rating
Students
224
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pablo Roybal Elementary
publicelementaryPK-3
1574 State Rd 502, Santa Fe, NM 87506
0
Rating
Students
384
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Santa Fe
Santa Fe, New Mexico is home to 41 schools serving over 16,328 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Santa Fe, New Mexico?
There are 41 schools in Santa Fe, serving 16,328 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Santa Fe?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Santa Fe include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Santa Fe?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Santa Fe is 12.8:1.