| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moriarty Municipal Schools | Edgewood | 8/10 Good · 72nd pct | 2,331 | 7 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Santa Fe Public Schools | Santa Fe | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 11,769 | 30 | PK–12 | 7 |
| Pojoaque Valley Public Schools | Santa Fe | 4/10 Below Average · 32nd pct | 1,630 | 5 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Española Municipal Schools | Santa Cruz | 2/10 Poor · 10th pct | 2,954 | 13 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Santa Fe County compares
Together they enroll 18,684 students across 55 schools. The largest is Santa Fe Public Schools with 11,769 students. Districts here average 5.0/10, below the New Mexico average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 8/10.
School Districts in Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Santa Fe County has 4 public school districts covering 11 zip codes. The top-rated district in Santa Fe County is Moriarty Municipal Schools (8/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in New Mexico. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Santa Fe County, NM?
4 school districts serve zip codes in Santa Fe County, NM. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Santa Fe County, NM?
Of the districts serving Santa Fe County, Moriarty Municipal Schools has the highest rating on this site at 8/10. That places it in the 72nd percentile among New Mexico school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on New Mexico reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in New Mexico and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within New Mexico only, never across state lines.