For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 553 students in Santa Fe, TN.
The top-ranked public school in Santa Fe, TN is Santa Fe Unit School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Santa Fe, TN public school have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Santa Fe have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Santa Fe, TN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Santa Fe Unit School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2629 Santa Fe Pike
Santa Fe, TN 38482
(931) 682-2172
Santa Fe, TN 38482
(931) 682-2172
Gr: PK-12 | 553 students Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Santa Fe, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in Santa Fe, TN include Santa Fe Unit School.
How many public schools are located in Santa Fe?
1 public schools are located in Santa Fe.
What is the racial composition of students in Santa Fe?
Santa Fe public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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