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#57 of 100 private schools in NM

St Michaels High School

High School

100 SIRINGO RD, Santa Fe, NM 87505

Private

Enrollment

452

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New Mexico private schools

#57 of 100

In Santa Fe

#7 of 11

public schools

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St Michaels High School

6.2/10

High School in Santa Fe · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About St Michaels High School

St Michaels High School is a private high school in Santa Fe, NM. St Michaels High School serves approximately 452 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. St Michaels High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #57 of 100 private schools in NM.

How it comparesOn par with NM schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • NM avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

St Michaels High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Michaels High School compares to 25 public schools serving similar grades in Santa Fe, NM

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
This School
vs
14.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
452
This School
vs
497
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 56.2% vs 0%
White 35% vs 0%
Asian 1.1% vs 0%
Black 0.7% vs 0%
St Michaels High School Santa Fe Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
St Michaels High School (this school) 6.2
NEW MEXICO CONNECTIONS ACADEMY 5.4
MILAGRO MIDDLE 6.7
EARLY COLLEGE OPPORTUNITIES 7.1
SANTA FE HIGH 6.6
Santa Fe Indian School
NM SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF 6.8
MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) 9.7
NM SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS 6.6
ASPEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL 5.3
THRIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL 7.7
GONZALES ELEMENTARY 7.0
TIERRA ENCANTADA CHARTER SCHOOL 6.6
MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER 6.8
DESERT SAGE ACADEMY 5.7
THE MASTERS PROGRAM 6.5
EDWARD ORTIZ MIDDLE 6.3
EL CAMINO REAL ACADEMY COMMUNITY 5.6
NINA OTERO COMMUNITY SCHOOL 7.6
CAPITAL HIGH 5.9
ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY & CLASSICS 8.5

Showing 20 of 25 schools. View all schools in Santa Fe

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NM.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,274
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 53%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Enrollment 452
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NM

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 56.2%
White 35.0%
Two or More 3.8%
Native American 3.1%
Asian 1.1%
Black 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

100 SIRINGO RD, Santa Fe, NM 87505

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Michaels High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) (rated 9.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EARLY COLLEGE OPPORTUNITIES (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SANTA FE HIGH (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Santa Fe, see our Santa Fe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
NEW MEXICO CONNECTIONS ACADEMY Santa Fe 0.2 mi 5.4
THE TUTORIAL SCHOOL Santa Fe 0.2 mi
MILAGRO MIDDLE Santa Fe 0.3 mi 6.7
LITTLE EARTH SCHOOL Santa Fe 0.4 mi
SANTA FE GIRLS' SCHOOL Santa Fe 0.4 mi 6.9
MAY CENTER FOR LEARNING Santa Fe 0.5 mi 7.2
E.J. MARTINEZ ELEMENTARY Santa Fe 0.9 mi 5.1
CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY Santa Fe 1.0 mi 8.1
EARLY COLLEGE OPPORTUNITIES Santa Fe 1.0 mi 7.1
SANTA FE HIGH Santa Fe 1.2 mi 6.6
Santa Fe Indian School Santa Fe 1.7 mi
NM SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Santa Fe 1.8 mi 6.8
LA MARIPOSA MONTESSORI Santa Fe 1.7 mi 6.1
FAYETTE ST ACADEMY Santa Fe 1.9 mi 4.9
SANTA FE WALDORF SCHOOL Santa Fe 1.8 mi 7.1
FRANCIS X. NAVA ELEMENTARY Santa Fe 1.7 mi 6.7
WOOD-GORMLEY ELEMENTARY Santa Fe 2.1 mi 8.7
SALAZAR ELEMENTARY Santa Fe 1.9 mi 6.0
MANDELA INTERNATIONAL MAGNET (MIMS) Santa Fe 2.1 mi 9.7
NM SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Santa Fe 2.4 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,912

Median Home Value

$484,100

Median Rent

$1,348/mo

Population

32,189

College Educated

54.3%

Homeownership

59%

Avg Commute

17.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

53.3

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POJOAQUE HIGH Santa Fe, NM 6.0
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ST PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM 6.4
COBRE HIGH Bayard, NM 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Michaels High School

What grades does St Michaels High School serve?

St Michaels High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend St Michaels High School?

St Michaels High School has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Michaels High School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Michaels High School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Michaels High School rank in NM?

St Michaels High School ranks #57 of 100 private schools in NM.

What is St Michaels High School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Michaels High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Michaels High School a private school?

Yes, St Michaels High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Michaels High School a religious school?

St Michaels High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
452
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
182 days
Setting
Small City
County
Santa Fe County

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