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MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS)

1604 AGUA FRIA, SANTA FE, NM 87505 · (505) 467-1901 · Santa Fe County
GRADES 07–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL290 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 96% of New Mexico public schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Mexico public schools

Enrollment
290
High
DISTRICT 741 · STATE 450
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 90%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 75920%
Grade 86422%
Grade 94917%
Grade 104415%
Grade 113913%
Grade 123512%
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 55% · US 70%
White
14249%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 19% · US 43%
Hispanic
11740%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 63% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
197%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14249%
Female
14851%

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Test scores

NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
83.9%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
50.0%
NM avg 27.2%

What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Mexico schools, those numbers are about 44 and 27.

Source: NM-MSSA + NM-ASR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New MexicoIn Santa Fe County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.0%#3 of 16N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
83.9%#2 of 20N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
290#87 of 212#8 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.0:1#8 of 104#1 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.3%#20 of 113#2 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+39.4%#6 of 44N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
290
+8 (+3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529026.311.0:1N/A
2023-2430125.411.8:125% (75)
2022-2329326.211.2:129% (85)
2020-212822411.8:123% (65)
2017-1820816.812.4:130% (63)
2015-16144916.0:133% (47)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS).

Since 2017-18: students up 39% (208 to 290); teachers up 57% (16.8 to 26.3).

About MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS)

MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) is a high school located in SANTA FE, New Mexico, in Santa Fe County. Grades offered run from 7 through 12, with 290 students enrolled. For comparison, high schools in New Mexico average about 450 students.

MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) is part of a district of 29 schools: SANTA FE, with 11,182 students.

At MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS), the largest share of students is White, at 49%. The school is also 40% Hispanic and 7% Asian. MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS)'s diversity index is 59%, against a US figure of 70%.

Its teaching staff equals 26.3 full-time positions, a ratio of 11.0:1. On average, high schools in New Mexico have 22.9:1, compared with 11.0:1 here.

Measured against New Mexico public schools, MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) receives an A+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Among Santa Fe County residents, the median household income is $79,071, about 46% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Besides MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS), Santa Fe County has 52 other public schools.

Santa Fe Indian School is located about 0.4 miles from MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS). Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) falls in the City: Small locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

2024-25 enrollment was 290, a 3% gain from 282 in 2020-21.

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Santa Fe County at a glance

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Population
156,105
Census ACS
Median income
$79,071
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
20,719 students

Quick facts

School name
MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS)
District
SANTA FE
Address
1604 AGUA FRIA, SANTA FE, NM 87505
Phone
(505) 467-1901
County
Santa Fe County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
290
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
350237001106
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS)
What is the total enrollment at MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS)?
MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) enrolls approximately 290 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) serve?
MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS)?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) is approximately 11.0:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS)?
Student demographics at MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) are roughly 49% White, 40% Hispanic, 1% Black, 7% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) in?
MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) is part of SANTA FE.
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