SAN ILDEFONSO DAY SCHOOL

San Ildefonso Day School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Ildefonso Day School school district, located in Santa Fe, NM with about 27 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.

The San Ildefonso Day School is a tribal-operated educational institution located on the San Ildefonso Pueblo in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Serving the local Native American community, the school is deeply rooted in the traditions, values, and cultural heritage of the Pueblo people. It functions as a vital educational center that strives to provide students with a rigorous academic curriculum while simultaneously fostering a strong sense of identity, linguistic preservation, and cultural stewardship.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school acts as a community hub that emphasizes the integration of tribal history and indigenous knowledge into daily learning. By maintaining close ties with the San Ildefonso Pueblo tribal leadership and families, the school ensures that education remains relevant to the students' specific cultural context. This holistic approach prepares young learners not only for future academic success but also to become active, knowledgeable participants in the ongoing legacy and traditions of their community.

For more information, contact San Ildefonso Day School at (505) 455-2366 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.