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Santa Fe County Public Schools, NM: schools, enrollment and spending

Santa Fe County Public Schools runs 29 public schools with 11,299 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.3 students per teacher is about the same as the New Mexico figure of 13.2.Listed in NCES data as "SANTA FE".

At a glance

Schools
29
Students
11,299
Teachers (FTE)
848
Students per teacher
13.3
NM: 13.2 · US: 15.3
Address
610 Alta Vista St., Santa Fe, NM 87505
County
Santa Fe County
Locale
City: Small
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3502370
State district ID
NM-35071000
Total staff (FTE)
1,683
School counselors (FTE)
33.0About 342 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
51.0
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district13.3
New Mexico13.2
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (12,403), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$202.3 million
Federal revenue
$16.4 million
State revenue
$119.8 million
Local revenue
$66.1 million
Total spending
$192.2 million
Spending per pupil
$15,500
Salaries
$89.2 million46.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$253.0 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 8.1%
  • State: 59.2%
  • Local: 32.7%

New Mexico overall

  • Federal: 13.2%
  • State: 70.6%
  • Local: 16.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$15,500
New Mexico$14,192
United States$16,826

Schools in Santa Fe County Public Schools

By level: 5 high, 2 middle, 19 elementary, 2 other, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Academy for Technology & ClassicsCEP schoolCharterHigh7 to 1239814.7
Acequia Madre ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 615412.8
Amy Biehl Community School at Rancho ViejoCEP schoolElementaryPK to 635416.1
Aspen Community SchoolCEP schoolOtherPK to 1228510.2
Atalaya ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 625912.9
Capital HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,38815.6
Carlos Gilbert ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 631715.1
Cesar Chavez ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 529013.8
Chaparral ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 618112.1
Desert Sage AcademyCEP schoolOtherK to 12695.3
E.J. Martinez ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 618214.0
Early College OpportunitiesCEP schoolHigh9 to 1213711.4
Edward Ortiz MiddleCEP schoolMiddle6 to 84169.9
El Camino Real Academy CommunityCEP schoolElementaryPK to 870412.4
El Dorado Community SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 843213.1
Francis X. Nava ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 616311.6
Gonzales ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 832812.6
Kearny ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 633813.0
Mandela International Magnet (Mims)CEP schoolHigh7 to 1229011.2
Milagro MiddleCEP schoolMiddle7 to 832912.2
Nina Otero Community SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 862913.7
Nye Early ChildhoodCEP schoolPrekindergartenPK21215.1
Pinon ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 651315.5
R.M. Sweeney ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 526512.6
Ramirez Thomas ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 541715.4
Salazar ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 628213.4
Santa Fe HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,49118.0
Tesuque ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 66112.2
Wood-Gormley ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 629814.2

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.