Santa Fe Middle School serves 1,117 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,117 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Santa Fe Middle School's student population of 1,117 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,117 students
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Santa Fe Middle School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
95%
54%
Black
2%
13%
White
2%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.1%
23%
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Santa Fe Middle School?
1,117 students attend Santa Fe Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Santa Fe Middle School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Santa Fe Middle School?
Santa Fe Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Santa Fe Middle School offer ?
Santa Fe Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Santa Fe Middle School part of?
Santa Fe Middle School is part of Cleveland Independent School District.
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