La Cueva, Santa Fe County, New Mexico facts for kids
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La Cueva, New Mexico
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 La Cueva, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Santa Fe |
| Elevation | 7,769 ft (2,368 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 505 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584123 |
La Cueva is a small, quiet place located in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, in the United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community," which means it's a neighborhood or area that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county. La Cueva is about 2.2 miles (3.5 kilometers) northeast of a place called Glorieta.
Learning in La Cueva
Kids living in La Cueva go to schools that are part of the Santa Fe Public Schools system. This school system helps manage all the public schools in the area.
Elementary and Middle School
For younger students, from kindergarten up to eighth grade (K-8), the community is set up to attend El Dorado Community School. This school is located in El Dorado, which is a nearby community.
High School Education
After finishing middle school, students from La Cueva typically go to Santa Fe High School. This is where they complete their high school education.
