SANTA FE HIGH

sfhs.sfps.info

1,599 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Santa Fe High School, located at 2100 Yucca Road, is one of the primary secondary educational institutions within the Santa Fe Public Schools district in New Mexico. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school serves a diverse student body, offering a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for both higher education and the professional workforce. The campus environment is designed to foster academic growth while providing various extracurricular opportunities, ranging from competitive athletics and performing arts to academic clubs and career-technical programs.

The school is deeply integrated into the cultural and historical fabric of Santa Fe, often emphasizing community engagement and inclusive learning. Through its website, the school provides parents and students with essential resources regarding academic calendars, department information, and district policies. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with modern educational standards, Santa Fe High strives to equip its students with the critical thinking skills and social foundations necessary to navigate success in a rapidly changing world.

1,599

Total Students

90.8

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

93.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SANTA FE HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	307
Hispanic	1,190
Black	21
Asian	27
Two or More	12
American Indian	40
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
1,190 (74.4 %)
White
307 (19.2 %)
American Indian
40 (2.5 %)
Asian
27 (1.7 %)
Black
21 (1.3 %)
Two or More
12 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SANTA FE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(505)467-2400
Website:	http://sfhs.sfps.info
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,599
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	90.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,491
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 537

Grade 10 409

Grade 11 338

Grade 12 315