SMHS At a Glance

Founded: 1859 by the Brothers of the Christian Schools

Chartered: 1874 by the Territorial Legislature of New Mexico

Private: Yes

Affiliation: Catholic, Lasallian

Campus Location: 100 Siringo Road., Santa Fe NM 87505

Campus Size: 25 acres

Governing Body: Board of Trustees, in cooperation with the Christian Brothers of the New Orleans-Santa Fe District

Administrative Structure: President/Principal
The president reports to the Board of Trustees and is responsible for administrative activities, including fundraising, plant and facilities, human resources, and technology. The principal is the chief academic officer overseeing faculty, curriculum, and student discipline, among other areas.

Grades: 7–12

Co-Ed: Yes

Students: 755
male: 400
female: 355

Number of Teachers: 49
                Full Time: 44
                Part Time: 5
                FSC: 1
                Lay: 48

Teachers with Advanced Degrees: 42%

Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1

Extra-Curriculars: 24

Athletic Teams: 19
Athletic Association: NMAA
Athletic Mascot: The Horsemen

Need-based financial aid in 2009 - 2010: $209,650

Merit-based financial aid in 2009 - 2010: $9,000

Graduation Rate: 100%

College-Bound Rate: 99%

Average ACT Score: 23
(state average: 20)