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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SANTA FE·NCES 350237000551

SANTA FE HIGH

2100 YUCCA RD, SANTA FE, NM 87505 · (505) 467-2400 · Santa Fe County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,491 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,491
High
DISTRICT 741 · STATE 450
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
84 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
1,491 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 90%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
333
Grade 10
382
Grade 11
396
Grade 12
380
Student demographics
White
26118%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 19%
Hispanic
1,13976%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 63%
Black
191%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Asian
242%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Two+
121%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4%
Native American
342%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
77252%
Female
71948%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,491
+53 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 16.3:1
% White
18%
was 19%
% Hispanic
76%
was 75%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SANTA FE HIGH

SANTA FE HIGH is one of the well-populated 9-12 campuss in SANTA FE, New Mexico, one of the schools within SANTA FE, with 1,491 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New Mexico's public schools average about 450 students each, so SANTA FE HIGH sits 231% larger than that benchmark.

Within SANTA FE, which oversees 29 schools and 11,182 students, SANTA FE HIGH is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, SANTA FE HIGH logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 76%. Other groups include 18% White, 2% Native American. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 84 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.9:1, putting SANTA FE HIGH tighter than the state norm the norm. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Santa Fe County's rate of about 84%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Santa Fe County indicate median household income runs about $79,071, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Santa Fe County's 53 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,719 students), SANTA FE HIGH is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is EARLY COLLEGE OPPORTUNITIES, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

SANTA FE HIGH operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SANTA FE HIGH has expanded 4%, going from 1,438 students in 2018 to 1,491 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 17.9:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
SANTA FE HIGH
District
SANTA FE
Address
2100 YUCCA RD, SANTA FE, NM 87505
Phone
(505) 467-2400
County
Santa Fe County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,491
Teachers (FTE)
84
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,491 (100%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
350237000551
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SANTA FE HIGH
What is the total enrollment at SANTA FE HIGH?
SANTA FE HIGH enrolls approximately 1,491 students in grades 09-12.
Is SANTA FE HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
SANTA FE HIGH is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at SANTA FE HIGH?
Approximately 17.9:1 students per teacher at SANTA FE HIGH.
How diverse is SANTA FE HIGH?
SANTA FE HIGH reports a student body of 18% White, 76% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is SANTA FE HIGH public or private?
SANTA FE HIGH is a public K-12 school, overseen by SANTA FE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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