Top 5 Best 87505 New Mexico Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 3,855 students in 87505, NM.
The top ranked public high schools in 87505, NM are Mandela International Magnet (Mims), Santa Fe Engage and New Mexico Connections Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 87505 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 87505, NM have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 87505 have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 66%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mandela International Magnet (Mims), with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87505, NM Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mandela International Magnet (Mims)
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1604 Agua Fria
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 467-1901
Grades: 7-12
| 301 students
Rank: #22.
Santa Fe Engage
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2505 Camino Entrada
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 467-0310
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
New Mexico Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
130 Siringo Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 984-1133
Grades: 4-12
| 1,410 students
Rank: #44.
Santa Fe High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2100 Yucca Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 467-2400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,599 students
Rank: #55.
Early College Opportunities
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2301 W. Zia Rd.
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 467-2701
Grades: 9-12
| 120 students
Rank: #66.
Desert Sage Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2504 Camino Entrada
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 467-0310
Grades: K-12
| 281 students
Rank: #77.
Nm School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1060 Cerrillos Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 476-6300
Grades: PK-12
| 144 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 87505 New Mexico

87505, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1750 Llano Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 467-2003
Grades: 7-8
| 106 students
Sf County Jdc (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
4250 Airport Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 982-2631
Grades: 6-12
| 50 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 87505, NM?
The top ranked public high schools in 87505, NM include Mandela International Magnet (Mims), Santa Fe Engage and New Mexico Connections Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 87505?
7 public high schools are located in 87505.
What is the racial composition of students in 87505?
87505 public high schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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