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Acequia Madre Elementary School

700 Acequia Madre St
Santa Fe, NM 87501

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Serving 164 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Acequia Madre Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 164 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Top 10% in NM
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 5%)
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Acequia Madre Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

School Overview

Acequia Madre Elementary School's student population of 164 students has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2022

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Acequia Madre Elementary School
Kind	34
1	22
2	21
3	22
4	22
5	24
6	19

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Total Students

164 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School
2023	138
2022	154
2021	153
2020	155
2019	155
2018	178
2017	178
2016	179
2015	173
2014	167
2013	173
2012	179
2011	180
2010	169
2009	172
2008	179
2007	168
2006	159
2005	151
2004	150
2003	154
2002	153
2001	146
2000	146
1999	150
1998	157
1997	153
1996	155
1995	151
1994	151
1993	135
1992	152
1991	163
1990	160
1989	182
1988	188
1987	196

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School
2023	12
2022	11
2021	11
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	12
2015	12
2014	12
2013	11
2012	12
2011	12
2010	12
2009	12
2008	12
2007	12
2006	11
2005	12
2004	14
2003	11
2002	10
2001	10
2000	11
1999	9
1998	10
1997	11
1996	9
1995	9
1994	9
1993	9
1992	10
1991	10
1990	9
1989	10
1988	11
1987	11

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Year Founded

2021

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School Motto

Acequia Madre encompasses joyful learning by helping students discover and build upon their passions.

School Rankings

Acequia Madre Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Acequia Madre Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NM)

#52 out of 796 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School
2023	#52
2022	#70
2019	#39
2018	#18
2017	#22
2016	#8
2015	#21
2014	#17
2013	#50
2012	#44
2011	#87

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45-49%

24%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School	New Mexico	Santa Fe School District
2023	47%	24%	23%
2022	42%	24%	23%
2019	47%	21%	18%
2018	47%	22%
2017	47%	21%	17%
2016	52%	21%	18%
2015	42%	18%	14%
2014	72%	41%	36%
2013	67%	42%	35%
2012	67%	43%	36%
2011	57%	42%	32%

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60-64%

34%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School	New Mexico	Santa Fe School District
2022	62%	34%	33%
2019	57%	33%	30%
2017	77%	30%	28%
2016	72%	28%	26%
2015	62%	27%	27%
2014	82%	49%	48%
2013	72%	51%	46%
2012	77%	51%	48%
2011	72%	50%	42%
2010	67%	53%	47%

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60-79%

33%

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School	New Mexico	Santa Fe School District
2023	12:1	14:1	14:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	14:1	14:1	14:1
2020	14:1	15:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	14:1
2018	16:1	16:1	15:1
2017	16:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	15:1	13:1
2015	14:1	15:1	14:1
2014	14:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	15:1	16:1
2010	14:1	15:1	17:1
2009	14:1	14:1	15:1
2008	15:1	14:1	15:1
2007	14:1	15:1	16:1
2006	14:1	14:1	15:1
2005	13:1	15:1	15:1
2004	11:1	15:1	16:1
2003	14:1	15:1	16:1
2002	15:1	15:1	16:1
2001	15:1	15:1	14:1
2000	13:1	15:1	16:1
1999	17:1	16:1	18:1
1998	16:1	16:1	21:1
1997	15:1	16:1	18:1
1996	17:1	17:1	18:1
1995	16:1	17:1	18:1
1994	16:1	18:1	19:1
1993	15:1	18:1	19:1
1992	15:1	18:1	19:1
1991	17:1	18:1	19:1
1990	17:1	18:1	19:1
1989	18:1	19:1	18:1
1988	18:1	19:1	20:1
1987	18:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

12%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School	New Mexico	Santa Fe School District
2023	2%	12%	2%
2022	1%	12%	2%
2021	1%	12%	2%
2020	2%	12%	3%
2019	2%	12%	3%
2018	1%	13%	3%
2017	1%	13%	3%
2016	1%	10%	3%
2015	1%	10%	4%
2014	2%	10%	3%
2013	3%	11%	3%
2012	2%	11%	3%
2011	2%	13%	3%
2010	4%	13%	3%
2009	3%	13%	3%
2008	2%	11%	3%
2007	1%	11%	3%
2006	1%	14%	3%
2005	2%	12%	3%
2003	1%	15%	3%
2001	1%	14%	4%
2000	1%	15%	3%
1999	1%	11%	3%
1997	2%	11%	2%
1996	1%	11%	3%
1995	2%	10%	2%
1994	2%	10%	2%
1993	2%	10%	2%
1992	3%	11%	2%
1991	5%	10%	2%
1990	4%	10%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School	New Mexico	Santa Fe School District
2023	8%	1%	2%
2022	4%	1%	2%
2021	3%	1%	2%
2020	4%	1%	1%
2019	4%	1%	1%
2018	4%	1%	1%
2017	4%	1%	1%
2016	4%	1%	1%
2015	3%	1%	3%
2014	2%	1%	1%
2013	3%	1%	1%
2012	4%	1%	1%
2011	3%	1%	1%
2010	7%	1%	2%
2009	6%	1%	2%
2008	7%	1%	2%
2007	8%	1%	1%
2006	7%	1%	1%
2005	6%	1%	1%
2004	5%	1%	1%
2003	5%	1%	1%
2002	5%	1%	1%
2001	5%	1%	1%
1999	3%	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%	1%
1993	3%	1%	1%
1992	3%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

43%

62%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School	New Mexico	Santa Fe School District
2023	40%	62%	80%
2022	36%	62%	80%
2021	40%	62%	80%
2020	41%	60%	80%
2019	41%	60%	80%
2018	34%	60%	79%
2017	34%	60%	79%
2016	33%	61%	79%
2015	34%	61%	73%
2014	30%	61%	74%
2013	29%	60%	72%
2012	30%	59%	70%
2011	32%	58%	71%
2010	31%	58%	75%
2009	33%	55%	75%
2008	35%	56%	74%
2007	37%	55%	74%
2006	36%	53%	73%
2005	36%	53%	72%
2004	35%	51%	71%
2003	36%	50%	69%
2002	38%	49%	69%
2001	36%	49%	66%
2000	36%	49%	65%
1999	31%	49%	64%
1998	34%	48%	62%
1997	33%	48%	62%
1996	37%	47%	61%
1995	38%	47%	61%
1994	30%	46%	61%
1993	31%	46%	61%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School	New Mexico	Santa Fe School District
2023	4%	2%	1%
2022	5%	2%	1%
2021	4%	2%	1%
2020	3%	2%	1%
2019	3%	2%	1%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	2%	2%	1%
2012	2%	2%	1%
2011	2%	2%	1%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	2%	3%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	3%	2%	1%
1995	3%	2%	1%

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White

47%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School	New Mexico	Santa Fe School District
2023	46%	21%	15%
2022	53%	21%	15%
2021	51%	21%	15%
2020	50%	23%	15%
2019	50%	23%	15%
2018	60%	22%	17%
2017	60%	22%	17%
2016	62%	24%	17%
2015	61%	24%	20%
2014	65%	25%	21%
2013	63%	25%	23%
2012	62%	26%	25%
2011	61%	25%	24%
2010	56%	25%	19%
2009	56%	28%	19%
2008	55%	29%	20%
2007	54%	30%	21%
2006	56%	30%	22%
2005	56%	32%	23%
2004	59%	32%	24%
2003	57%	32%	26%
2002	56%	33%	26%
2001	57%	34%	28%
2000	59%	35%	30%
1999	64%	37%	31%
1998	63%	38%	34%
1997	61%	38%	34%
1996	57%	39%	34%
1995	56%	40%	35%
1994	64%	41%	35%
1993	64%	41%	35%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School	New Mexico	Santa Fe School District
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School	New Mexico	Santa Fe School District
2023	0.63	0.56	0.34
2022	0.59	0.56	0.34
2021	0.58	0.56	0.34
2020	0.58	0.58	0.34
2019	0.58	0.58	0.34
2018	0.53	0.58	0.35
2017	0.53	0.58	0.35
2016	0.51	0.57	0.35
2015	0.52	0.57	0.40
2014	0.49	0.56	0.41
2013	0.52	0.57	0.43
2012	0.53	0.58	0.45
2011	0.53	0.59	0.44
2010	0.59	0.59	0.40
2009	0.58	0.61	0.41
2008	0.57	0.60	0.41
2007	0.57	0.60	0.42
2006	0.56	0.62	0.42
2005	0.56	0.61	0.43
2004	0.53	0.62	0.44
2003	0.55	0.63	0.46
2002	0.54	0.64	0.46
2001	0.55	0.63	0.48
2000	0.52	0.64	0.49
1999	0.50	0.62	0.50
1998	0.49	0.62	0.50
1997	0.52	0.62	0.50
1996	0.54	0.62	0.51
1995	0.55	0.61	0.51
1994	0.50	0.62	0.51
1993	0.50	0.62	0.50

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

23%

74%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School	New Mexico	Santa Fe School District
2023	17%	75%	71%
2022	19%	74%	63%
2021	14%	73%	66%
2020	19%	70%	69%
2019	19%	70%	69%
2018	15%	69%	60%
2017	15%	69%	60%
2016	24%	67%	70%
2015	25%	57%	62%
2014	25%	61%	64%
2013	26%	62%	63%
2012	17%	62%	58%
2011	24%	62%	63%
2010	22%	57%	61%
2009	18%	56%	58%
2008	17%	54%	55%
2007	18%	54%	47%
2006	19%	47%	51%
2005	25%	48%	43%
2004	25%	47%	42%
2003	21%	46%	41%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Acequia Madre Elementary School	New Mexico	Santa Fe School District
2023	5%	1%	3%
2021	7%	2%	2%
2020	5%	3%	3%
2019	5%	3%	3%
2018	5%	3%	2%
2017	5%	3%	2%
2016	7%	4%	3%
2015	6%	6%	7%
2014	7%	6%	5%
2013	8%	6%	6%
2012	17%	6%	7%
2011	13%	6%	8%
2010	13%	7%	8%
2009	9%	6%	7%
2008	8%	7%	6%
2007	9%	6%	5%
2006	6%	8%	7%
2005	7%	10%	11%
2004	7%	9%	11%
2003	8%	10%	11%
2002	4%	9%	10%

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School District Name

Santa Fe School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Acequia Madre Elementary School's ranking?

Acequia Madre Elementary School is ranked #52 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New Mexico.

What schools are Acequia Madre Elementary School often compared to?

Acequia Madre Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wood-gormley Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).

How many students attend Acequia Madre Elementary School?

164 students attend Acequia Madre Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of Acequia Madre Elementary School students are White, 43% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Acequia Madre Elementary School?

Acequia Madre Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.

What grades does Acequia Madre Elementary School offer ?

Acequia Madre Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Acequia Madre Elementary School part of?

Acequia Madre Elementary School is part of Santa Fe School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 164 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Top 10%
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 5%)
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education