New Mexico School for the Arts
- Public, Charter
- SANTA FE, NM
Charter School
New Mexico School for the Arts
- grade A minusOverall Grade
- Public, Charter
- 9-12
- SANTA FE, NM
- Rating 4.25 out of 5 63 reviews
Report Card
- Academicsgrade B+
- Diversitygrade A minus
- Teachersgrade A+
- College Prepgrade B
- Clubs & Activitiesgrade B
- Administrationgrade B minus
- Sportsgrade unavailable
- Foodgrade C+
- Resources & Facilitiesgrade B
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New Mexico School for the Arts Rankings
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Academics
Percent Proficient - Reading
85%
Percent Proficient - Math
45%
Average Graduation Rate
85%
Average SAT
1180
47 responses
Average ACT
25
45 responses
AP Enrollment
21%
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- Cost of Livinggrade C minus
- Good for Familiesgrade B minus
- Housinggrade C
Median Household Income
$61,990
National
$69,021Median Rent
$1,199
National
$1,163Median Home Value
$312,300
National
$244,900Culture & Safety
Poll
90%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 10 responsesPoll
90%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 10 responsesStudents
Diversity
grade A minus
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
314
Free or Reduced Lunch
25%
64%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 11 responses100%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 11 responses0%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 11 responsesTeachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National
17:1Average Teacher Salary
No data available
Teachers in First/Second Year
17.1%
93%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 14 responses86%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 14 responses71%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 14 responsesClubs & Activities
Clubs & Activities
grade B
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low
Expenses Per Student
No data available
National
$12,23943%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 14 responses36%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 14 responses57%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 14 responsesSimilar Schools
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New Mexico School for the Arts Reviews
Rating 4.25 out of 5 63 reviews
New Mexico School for the Arts (NMSA) in Santa Fe is an exceptional art school that wholeheartedly embrace diversity with a welcoming and inclusive environment it celebrates and uplift students from all backgrounds fostering a vibrant and enriching community schools commitment to embracing diversity is evident and it’s curriculum events and support systems students are encouraged to explorer unique perspective an experience is creating a rich tapestry of artistic expression. NMSA provides a safe and neutering space for everyone’s voice is valued and respected regardless of race ethnicity gender sexual orientation or socioeconomic background the schools dedication to diversity not only enhances the artistic experience but also prepare students for a world that is increasingly interconnected and diverse and I say truly embodies the power of art to bridge differences foster understanding and create positive change.
NM School for the Arts is great for artists of all kinds - musicians, writers, actors and singers. I have thoroughly enjoyed my theater training, my teachers and my classmates. This is a great school for non-traditional learners too!
The New Mexico School for The Arts, or NMSA for short, has excellent and robust academics along with a highly diverse student body. However, reflecting that diversity found in the student body in the faculty could be worked on. On another note, if you live far from campus, you can opt into a dorm program which can be convenient for some who typically commute multiple hours in the morning to get to school. While the days are long (9-5) the overall experience is excellent and worthwhile to any interested students in New Mexico.