Enrollment
258
High
STATE 450
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·THE MASTERS PROGRAM·NCES 350012501069
THE MASTERS PROGRAM
6401 RICHARDS AVE, SANTA FE, NM 87508 · (505) 428-7320 · Santa Fe County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL258 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
23 FTE teachers
STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
95 students
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 78 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 67 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 72 | 28% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 55% · US 70%
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
Where THE MASTERS PROGRAM ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico | In Santa Fe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 258 | #96 of 212 | #9 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #10 of 104 | #2 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.1% | #34 of 113 | #3 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.8% | #130 of 147 | #8 of 9 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
258
-12 (-4%) vs 2020
+103% since 2010-11, when it was 127
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 22.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 258 | 23 | 11.2:1 | 37% (95) |
| 2023-24 | 250 | 15.5 | 16.1:1 | 21% (52) |
| 2022-23 | 242 | 15.2 | 15.9:1 | 38% (92) |
| 2020-21 | 270 | 12 | 22.5:1 | 37% (101) |
| 2017-18 | 199 | 10.4 | 19.1:1 | 48% (95) |
| 2015-16 | 203 | 10 | 20.3:1 | 54% (109) |
| 2010-11 | 127 | 6 | 21.2:1 | 24% (31) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for THE MASTERS PROGRAM.
About THE MASTERS PROGRAM
THE MASTERS PROGRAM is one of the public schools in SANTA FE, New Mexico. It is a small high school. The school's 258 students are in grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in New Mexico average about 450 students each.
In federal data, the district for THE MASTERS PROGRAM is the school itself.
A majority of students at THE MASTERS PROGRAM, 64%, are Hispanic. Next come 24% White, 7% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The county population is about 48% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at THE MASTERS PROGRAM belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 52%.
Its 23 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 11.2:1. The average ratio among high schools in New Mexico is 22.9:1, higher than at this school. The school's lunch program data list 37% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The 84% average for public schools in Santa Fe County is 47 points higher.
According to the American Community Survey, in Santa Fe County, median household income is about $79,071, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. A total of 53 public schools operate in Santa Fe County, serving about 20,719 students.
The school nearest to THE MASTERS PROGRAM is AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO, at a distance of about 0.6 miles. Within five miles of THE MASTERS PROGRAM, there are at least 8 other public schools.
THE MASTERS PROGRAM is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe. Charter status: THE MASTERS PROGRAM is a public charter school.
The number of students dropped from 270 to 258 over 4 years. The school's ratio fell from 22.5:1 to 11.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Santa Fe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in SANTA FE
- SANTA FE HIGHHigh · 1,491 students
- NEW MEXICO CONNECTIONS ACADEMYCombined · 1,487 students
- CAPITAL HIGHHigh · 1,388 students
- EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY COMMUNITYElementary · 704 students
- Santa Fe Indian SchoolHigh · 701 students
- NINA OTERO COMMUNITY SCHOOLElementary · 629 students
Nearby schools
- AMY BIEHL COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT RANCHO VIEJO0.6 mi · 354
- TIERRA ENCANTADA CHARTER SCHOOL1.3 mi · 256
- MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER1.5 mi · 370
- ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY & CLASSICS1.7 mi · 398
- PINON ELEMENTARY1.9 mi · 513
- NINA OTERO COMMUNITY SCHOOL2.5 mi · 629
Frequently asked questions
About THE MASTERS PROGRAMHow large is THE MASTERS PROGRAM?
THE MASTERS PROGRAM enrolls approximately 258 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does THE MASTERS PROGRAM serve?
THE MASTERS PROGRAM serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at THE MASTERS PROGRAM?
The student-to-teacher ratio at THE MASTERS PROGRAM is approximately 11.2:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at THE MASTERS PROGRAM?
Student demographics at THE MASTERS PROGRAM are roughly 24% White, 64% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is THE MASTERS PROGRAM public or private?
THE MASTERS PROGRAM is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by THE MASTERS PROGRAM.
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