| Index | Santa Rosa | New Mexico | National |
| Average Test Scores | 23% | 27% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 667 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 163 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 55 | 7,963 |
| Index | Santa Rosa | New Mexico | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 69.8% | 81.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 67.4% | 80.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 36.7% | 58.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 16.4% | 34.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.9% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.5% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Santa Rosa. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Santa Rosa, NM schools is 23%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Santa Rosa, NM, an average of 69.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 67.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Santa Rosa, NM | 3,007 | 23% | 52.4% |
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| Wyoming, PA | 3,007 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Edgecliff Village, TX | 3,007 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Eatonville, WA | 3,007 | 53% | 10.2% |
| Gloverville, SC | 3,008 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Montgomery, MN | 3,008 | 53% | 10.4% |
| Santa Rosa, NM | 3,007 | 23% | 52.4% |
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