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Very Good

#151 of 864 schools in NM

Top 17% in state

Based on limited data

Thrive Community School

Elementary School · THRIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL

7300 OLD SANTA FE TRAIL, Santa Fe, NM 87505

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 38 schools in Santa Fe. Learn more

Enrollment

249

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 7th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Mexico schools

#151 of 864

In Santa Fe

#9 of 41

public schools

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Thrive Community School

7.7/10

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

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7.1/10

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About Thrive Community School

Thrive Community School is a public elementary school in Santa Fe, NM, part of THRIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL. Thrive Community School serves approximately 249 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-7th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Thrive Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #151 of 864 schools in NM.

Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.

How it compares1.5 pts above NM schools
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • NM avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Thrive Community School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Thrive Community School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.1Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 38 schools in Santa Fe
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,685
Chronic Absenteeism17.7%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Thrive Community School Compares

See how Thrive Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
83th percentile in NM
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.7%

Location

7300 OLD SANTA FE TRAIL, Santa Fe, NM 87505

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Thrive Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ATALAYA ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOOD-GORMLEY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Santa Fe, see our Santa Fe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SANTA FE WALDORF SCHOOL Santa Fe 0.6 mi 7.1
LA MARIPOSA MONTESSORI Santa Fe 0.7 mi 6.1
SANTA FE GIRLS' SCHOOL Santa Fe 2.0 mi 6.9
LITTLE EARTH SCHOOL Santa Fe 2.1 mi
MILAGRO MIDDLE Santa Fe 2.2 mi 6.7
ST MICHAELS HIGH SCHOOL Santa Fe 2.4 mi 6.2
THE TUTORIAL SCHOOL Santa Fe 2.6 mi
NEW MEXICO CONNECTIONS ACADEMY Santa Fe 2.5 mi 5.4
SANTA FE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Santa Fe 3.0 mi 7.3
MAY CENTER FOR LEARNING Santa Fe 2.7 mi 7.2
RIO GRANDE SCHOOL Santa Fe 3.1 mi 6.5
ATALAYA ELEMENTARY Santa Fe 3.2 mi 8.9
E.J. MARTINEZ ELEMENTARY Santa Fe 3.0 mi 5.1
CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY Santa Fe 2.9 mi 8.1
DESERT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Santa Fe 3.5 mi
EARLY COLLEGE OPPORTUNITIES Santa Fe 3.0 mi 7.1
ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARY Santa Fe 3.7 mi 7.6
WOOD-GORMLEY ELEMENTARY Santa Fe 3.8 mi 8.7
SANTA FE HIGH Santa Fe 3.3 mi 6.6
NM SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Santa Fe 4.0 mi 6.8

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
NORTH VALLEY ACADEMY Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM 7.7
ACEQUIA MADRE ELEMENTARY Santa Fe, NM 7.6
CORONADO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM 7.6
LOS PADILLAS ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM 7.6
SANDOVAL ACADEMY OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION Rio Rancho, NM 7.6
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL BELEN Belen, NM 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Thrive Community School

What grades does Thrive Community School serve?

Thrive Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.

How many students attend Thrive Community School?

Thrive Community School has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Thrive Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Thrive Community School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Thrive Community School rank in NM?

Thrive Community School ranks #151 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Thrive Community School's MySchoolScout rating?

Thrive Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Thrive Community School a charter school?

Yes, Thrive Community School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Thrive Community School a Title I school?

No, Thrive Community School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thrive Community School?

12.0% of students at Thrive Community School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Santa Fe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.7%

District

THRIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
District Enrollment
249
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,685
District Rank
#1 of 1

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