Little Earth School
Tel:
(505) 988-1968
- For 34 years Little Earth School has provided a succesful educational program rooted in a developmental, individualized approach to learning that builds self-esteem, nurtures creative expression and cultivates academic excellence in each child.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Students: 41 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association for the Education of Young Children State or regional independent school association |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Year Founded | 1978 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 41 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 53% State avg.: 52% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition varies depending on number of days per week enrolled. |
| Admissions Director | Ellen Souberman |
School Notes
- Our classrooms are all multiage. The pre-K program is for children 3 1/2 to age 5. Then we have a multiage 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade classroom and finally a multiage 4th, 5th and 6th grade classroom. Our website has great information about philosophy, teachers and classrooms- www.LittleEarthSchool.org
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to Little Earth School is St. Michaels High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Santa Fe Girls' School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is May Center For Learning (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Santa Fe Grades: 6-8 | 46 students
0.1 miles
310 W Zia Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 820-3188 0.1 6-8
46 - Santa Fe Grades: 7-12 | 480 students
0.4 miles
100 Siringo Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 983-7353 0.4 7-12
480 - Santa FeThe Tutorial SchoolSpecial Program EmphasisGrades: 5-12 | 10 students
0.6 miles
400 Brunn School Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 988-1859 0.6 5-12
10 - Santa FeMay Center For LearningSpecial Education SchoolGrades: PK-8 | 53 students
0.8 miles
1200 Old Pecos Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 983-7407 0.8 PK-8
53 - Santa FeLa Mariposa MontessoriMontessori SchoolGrades: PK-7 | 85 students
1.4 miles
18 Puesta Del Sol
Santa Fe, NM 87508
(505) 995-9659 1.4 PK-7
85
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