Santa Teresa: Schools & Education
3 public schools serve Santa Teresa. Santa Teresa High is the largest at 1,198 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 2,324 students.
- ~2,014 residents per school (vs New Mexico ~207).
K-12 Schools
3 K-12 schools serving the area — about 2,014 residents per school. 37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
| School Districts · Districts | GADSDEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 3 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 2,324 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 146 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 15.90 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 2,324 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 100.0% |
| Schools Count | 3 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | The University of Texas at El Paso |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 10.1 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | The University of Texas at El Paso |
| Nearest College · City | El Paso |
| Nearest College · Phone | 9,157,475,000 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 10.1 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (1)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | JENNA WELCH & LAURA BUSH COMMUNITY LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | 9,158,318,840 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 6701 S DESERT BLVD RM L100, EL PASO TX 79932 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 4.7 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 4 |
|---|---|
| Job Training · Total count | 1 |
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 37.6% |
| Scholarship Funds · Total count | 1 |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · IRS BMF keyword search · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · IRS BMF keyword · Refreshed 2026-04-12