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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES·NCES 350015501084

LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES

659 ROADRUNNER RD, OHKAY OWINGEH, NM 87566 · (505)852-0200 · Rio Arriba County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
STATE 498
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 90%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
92
-8 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 11.8:1
% White
5%
was 22%
% Hispanic
77%
was 61%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES

Located at 659 ROADRUNNER RD, in OHKAY OWINGEH, New Mexico, LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES is a middle-of-the-pack multi-level school that serves students from the surrounding community (grade M), operated by LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES.

LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES is the operating authority for LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On the resource side, The student-to-teacher ratio at LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES logs approximately 13.9:1. The state averages around 11.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Rio Arriba County put median household income runs about $57,155, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES is one of 30 public schools in Rio Arriba County (combined enrollment of about 3,127 students).

Ohkay Owingeh Community School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES.

LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES operates from a small-town location. LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 5-year window, the student count decreased 8%: 100 students in 2018 compared to 92 in 2023. White enrollment moved from 22% to 5% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2023.

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Rio Arriba County at a glance

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Population
40,070
Census ACS
Median income
$57,155
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
3,127 students

Quick facts

School name
LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES
District
LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES
Address
659 ROADRUNNER RD, OHKAY OWINGEH, NM 87566
Phone
(505)852-0200
County
Rio Arriba County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
350015501084
Charter school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES
What grades does LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES serve?
LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES serves grades M-M.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES is approximately 13.9:1.
What district is LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES in?
LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES is part of LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES.
What city is LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES in?
LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES is located in OHKAY OWINGEH, NM.
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