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5.4 avg / 10

Pojoaque School District

School District · Santa Fe, New Mexico

Students: 1,562
Teachers (FTE): 106

Avg Rating

5.4

out of 10

Schools

5

2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,768

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.7:1

How this district compares

New Mexico rank

#79 of 88

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.9

below New Mexico avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,768

$4,203 vs New Mexico median

District size

1,562 students

Much larger than New Mexico median

About Pojoaque

Pojoaque is a Santa Fe, New Mexico school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 1,562 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The district invests $14,768 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.4/10, Pojoaque demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Pojoaque High, which has a composite score of 7.3/10.

In standardized testing, Pojoaque students show an average math proficiency of 15.9% and ELA proficiency of 35.9%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Pojoaque, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 15.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.9%
School
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Pojoaque with test data.

District Details

City
Santa Fe
Total Enrollment
1,562
Teachers (FTE)
106
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Pojoaque?

Pojoaque has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Pojoaque?

The average composite rating for Pojoaque is 5.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Pojoaque?

Pojoaque spends $14,768 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Pojoaque?

The average student-teacher ratio in Pojoaque is 14.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Pojoaque?

Pojoaque High is the highest-rated school in Pojoaque with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What are the test scores in Pojoaque?

Across schools in Pojoaque with test data, the average math proficiency is 15.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 35.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Pojoaque compare to other districts in New Mexico?

Pojoaque has an average school rating of 5.4/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in New Mexico by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.4/10
Math Proficiency
15.9%
ELA Proficiency
35.9%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Mexico Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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