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#55 of 864 schools in NM

Top 6% in state

Wood-gormley Elementary

Elementary School · Santa Fe · Santa Fe, NM

A Santa Fe elementary school where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.

141 EAST BOOTH ST, Santa Fe, NM 87501

  • Math 72% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 77% proficient (2022)
  • 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+30.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
District spending per student$14,817
Chronic Absenteeism21.4%

Students at Wood-gormley Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.

Math Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency77%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 10 points since 2019, reaching 75% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
69%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
60%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
90%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

25.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Wood-gormley Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 72Very Walkable
  • Bike 65Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,029/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Santa Fe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$81,229

Median home value

$649,100

Median rent

$1,516/mo

College educated

60.8%

Homeownership

66.4%

Poverty rate

7.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Acequia Madre ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.6K–60.6 mi164Compare →
Carlos Gilbert ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.2K–60.8 mi315Compare →
Nm School for the DeafEnrollment path unverified6.8PK–121.0 mi144Compare →
Gonzales ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.0K–81.1 mi306Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Santa Fe

Schools in district
30
Rank in district
#5 of 29
District spending per student
$14,817NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wood-gormley Elementary is listed in SANTA FE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wood-gormley Elementary

Wood-gormley Elementary is a public elementary school in Santa Fe, NM, part of Santa Fe, serving approximately 299 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #55 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wood-gormley Elementary

What grades does Wood-gormley Elementary serve?

Wood-gormley Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Wood-gormley Elementary?

Wood-gormley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wood-gormley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Wood-gormley Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wood-gormley Elementary rank in NM?

Wood-gormley Elementary ranks #55 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Wood-gormley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Wood-gormley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Wood-gormley Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wood-gormley Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Wood-gormley Elementary a charter school?

No, Wood-gormley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wood-gormley Elementary a Title I school?

No, Wood-gormley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wood-gormley Elementary?

25.4% of students at Wood-gormley Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Santa Fe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.4%
Area population (ZIP 87501)
15,409
Area average commute
19.1 min
Area median age
59.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 87501; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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