Total enrollment
17,029
-307 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
43 schools in Santa Fe
New Mexico · Public K-12
Santa Fe sits inside New Mexico and runs 43 public K-12 schools, serving about 17,029 students between them, an average of 396 per school.
4-year change in Santa Fe
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
42
+1 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
89,019
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
17,029
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
43
public K-12
About Santa Fe
Across Santa Fe, New Mexico, 43 public schools serves about 17,029 students between them.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 23 elementary, 3 middle, 13 high, and 4 other.
Per-school enrollment runs near 396, higher than the state mean of about 343.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 17,029 students, held roughly steady from the 17,336 reported in SY 2020-21. Santa Fe now counts 42 public schools, up from 41 in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Santa Fe discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.