MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER

As a tight-knit four-year high school in SANTA FE, New Mexico, MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER educates 370 students from grades 7 through 12, one of the schools within MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER.

Operationally, MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER answers to MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Demographically, MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (84%); the rest breaks down as 10% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Santa Fe County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.9:1 average. An estimated 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Santa Fe County runs at roughly 84%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.2%, the actual is 33.8%, a residual of -7.4 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Santa Fe County put the typical household earns roughly $79,071 per year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Santa Fe County's 53 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,719 students), MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is TIERRA ENCANTADA CHARTER SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 27.7%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site. MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER has increased 13%, going from 327 students in 2018 to 370 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 73% to 84% across the same window.

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