St. Michael's At A Glance
Founded: 1859 by the Brothers of the Christian Schools
Chartered: 1874 by the Territorial Legislature of New Mexico
Private: Yes
Affiliation: Lasallian Catholic
Campus Location: 100 Siringo Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Campus Size: 25 acres
Governing Body: Board of Trustees, cooperation with the Christian Brothers of the District of San Francisco New Orleans
Administrative Structure: President/Principal
Interim-President: Tom Coughlan
The president is the outward-facing entrepreneur and institution-builder. Their primary function is to focus on the "business side" of the school: fundraising, alumni relations, marketing, the budget, non-school properties (of which St. Michael's has several), insurance and HR, and capital projects and facilities to name a few.
Principal: Sam Govea, MA
The principal focuses on the two groups that make a school a school: teachers and students. The principal is the chief academic officer overseeing faculty, curriculum, athletics, and student discipline.
Grades: 7–12
Female: 49%
Number of Faculty: 39
Faculty with Advanced Degrees: 57%
Extracurricular Offerings: 23
Athletic Teams: 21
Average Class Size: 21
Athletic Mascot: The Horsemen
Average ACT Score: 22.8
In-state vs out-of-state college choices: 50% in-state, 50% out-of-state