ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARY

ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARY is one of the low-enrollment primary schools in SANTA FE, New Mexico, part of SANTA FE, with 154 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 46% smaller than the state mean of about 287.

Across the 29 schools in SANTA FE (11,182 students total), ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARY logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 47%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 44% White, 5% Asian, 4% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Santa Fe County as a whole.

On the resource side, The school reports having 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Santa Fe County put median household earnings sit near $79,071, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Santa Fe County runs 53 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,719 students), of which ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARY is one.

WOOD-GORMLEY ELEMENTARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARY operates from an urban location.

Five-year trend. ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARY's enrollment has edged down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 168 (now 154). Over the same period, the White share fell from 58% to 44%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 in 2025.

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