ASPEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
285 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Aspen Community Magnet School, located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is a distinctive public institution within the Santa Fe Public Schools district that prioritizes a holistic and inquiry-based approach to education. As a magnet school, it draws students from across the district by offering a specialized curriculum that emphasizes project-based learning, community involvement, and the integration of the arts and sciences. The school is known for fostering a collaborative environment where students are encouraged to take an active role in their own academic development, often working on hands-on assignments that connect classroom concepts to real-world applications.
Beyond its academic rigor, Aspen Community Magnet is recognized for its strong commitment to building a tight-knit school culture rooted in social-emotional growth and inclusivity. The campus environment is designed to be student-centered, promoting critical thinking, creativity, and personal responsibility. By blending traditional state standards with innovative teaching methodologies, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success while cultivating them into thoughtful, engaged citizens within the Santa Fe community.
Beyond its academic rigor, Aspen Community Magnet is recognized for its strong commitment to building a tight-knit school culture rooted in social-emotional growth and inclusivity. The campus environment is designed to be student-centered, promoting critical thinking, creativity, and personal responsibility. By blending traditional state standards with innovative teaching methodologies, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success while cultivating them into thoughtful, engaged citizens within the Santa Fe community.
285
Total Students
28.2
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
98.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic | 244 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian | 8 |
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Hispanic244 (85.6%)
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White28 (9.8%)
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American Indian8 (2.8%)
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Black3 (1.1%)
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Asian2 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | SANTA FE |
| Phone: | (505)467-4500 |
| Website: | http://aspen.sfps.info |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 285 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 28.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 281 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
18
Kindergarten
21
Grade 1
28
Grade 2
35
Grade 3
18
Grade 4
21
Grade 5
20
Grade 6
28
Grade 7
46
Grade 8
35
Grade 9
2
Grade 11
1
Grade 12
12
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 21 |
| Grade 1 | 28 |
| Grade 2 | 35 |
| Grade 3 | 18 |
| Grade 4 | 21 |
| Grade 5 | 20 |
| Grade 6 | 28 |
| Grade 7 | 46 |
| Grade 8 | 35 |
| Grade 9 | 2 |
| Grade 11 | 1 |
| Grade 12 | 12 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 143 | 50.2% |
| Male | 142 | 49.8% |
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