Santa Fe High

2100 Yucca Rd, Santa Fe NM, 87505 | Santa Fe Public Schools | 505-467-2003
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1438
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 22% 19% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 59 in Santa Fe
  • Ranked #0 of 1075 in New Mexico
Proficiency Averages
28%Santa Fe
27%New Mexico

Santa Fe High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Santa Fe Public Schools" in Santa Fe, NM. There are a total of 1,438 students and 88 teachers at Santa Fe High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Santa Fe High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.0%, which is 19% lower than the New Mexico average.

Santa Fe High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1438
Teachers88
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment467
Taking some courses182
Taking some courses (not tests)297
Passing some courses79
Passing no courses86

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Santa Fe High, there are a total of 467 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 182 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All10%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School34%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Santa Fe High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew MexicoNational
White 24.7% 22.1% 24.4% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 1.0% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 1.5% 1.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 67.2% 69.3% 60.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.6% 2.3% 10.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 3.5% 1.6% 3.1%

Santa Fe demographics profile

StatisticSanta FeNew MexicoNational
Population84,4182,096,829328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,6161791
Median age44.437.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%52%55%
Speak English64%65%79%
Speak Spanish33%28%13%

Education level achieved in Santa Fe

IndexSanta FeNew MexicoNational
Completed 8th grade85.1%81.4%84.3%
Completed high school83.8%80.0%83.0%
Completed some college64.9%58.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree46.5%34.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.9%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters20.2%11.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.8%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.8%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Santa Fe High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.