NINA OTERO COMMUNITY SCHOOL

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Santa Fe, New Mexico·87507
Score
17.1/100
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#32
Among 38 New Mexico K-8 schools
#3
In Santa Fe
Top 85%
In New Mexico

Score 17.1/100: better than 17% of New Mexico K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

Proficiency rate (accountability) on state tests in New Mexico, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New Mexico schools.

English language arts
35%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 48%, better than 17% of them
421 students tested
Math
15%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 28%, better than 19% of them
421 students tested
Science
17%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 36%, better than 16% of them
139 students tested
All New Mexico schools (ELA / math)
43% / 26%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by New Mexico Public Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT ELA (attenuated proficiency rate)35.2421
MathAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT Math (attenuated proficiency rate)15.2421
ScienceAll gradesNM-ASR Science (attenuated proficiency rate)17.3139

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
644
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
644
Typical K-8 school: 266
Free or reduced-price lunch
98%
Typical K-8 school: 95%

District and location

School district
City
Santa Fe County

Contact

Address
5901 HERRERA DRIVE
Santa Fe, NM 87507

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in New Mexico. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Location

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NINA OTERO COMMUNITY SCHOOL at a glance

NINA OTERO COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a public K-8 school in Santa Fe, New Mexico, serving grades PK-8. It is part of the Santa Fe school district. It has about 644 students (a typical New Mexico K-8 school has 266). About 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 95% at a typical New Mexico K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 35% in English language arts (similar schools: 48%) and 15% in math (similar schools: 28%) reached the state standard (Proficiency rate (accountability)). On our score, which compares it only with other New Mexico K-8 schools, it scores 17.1 out of 100: better than 17% of them, ranking #32 of 38. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.