Enrollment
370
High
STATE 450
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER·NCES 350017000816
MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER
4157 WALKING RAIN RD, SANTA FE, NM 87507 · (505) 982-5225 · Santa Fe County
GRADES 07–12HIGH13-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL370 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 15% of New Mexico public schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Mexico public schools
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
30 FTE teachers
STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
250 students
STATE 90%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 78 | 21% |
| Grade 8 | 75 | 20% |
| Grade 9 | 52 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 54 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 54 | 15% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 55% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
38.9%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
10.1%
NM avg 27.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Mexico schools, those numbers are about 44 and 27.
Source: NM-MSSA + NM-ASR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.2%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for New Mexico schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Mexico's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER this school | 370 | 67.6% | 33.8% |
| HEALTH LEADERSHIP HIGH SCHOOL ALBUQUERQUE | 233 | 68.7% | N/A |
| MARK ARMIJO ACADEMY ALBUQUERQUE | 233 | 79.4% | N/A |
| TIERRA ENCANTADA CHARTER SCHOOL SANTA FE | 256 | 53.9% | 26.7% |
| EUNICE HIGH EUNICE | 221 | 49.8% | N/A |
| EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY ALBUQUERQUE | 212 | 62.7% | N/A |
Matched among New Mexico high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico | In Santa Fe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.8% | #11 of 17 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.1% | #15 of 16 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.9% | #14 of 20 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 370 | #69 of 212 | #6 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #18 of 104 | #4 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.7% | #81 of 113 | #7 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 67.6% | #118 of 147 | #6 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.1% | #19 of 44 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
370
+10 (+3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 370 | 29.9 | 12.4:1 | 68% (250) |
| 2023-24 | 356 | 25.4 | 14.0:1 | 57% (204) |
| 2022-23 | 369 | 25 | 14.8:1 | 61% (224) |
| 2020-21 | 360 | 28 | 12.9:1 | 62% (223) |
| 2017-18 | 327 | 24.9 | 13.1:1 | 67% (220) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER.
Since 2017-18: students up 13% (327 to 370); teachers up 20% (24.9 to 29.9).
About MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER
Families in SANTA FE, New Mexico, are served by MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER, a low-enrollment high school. The school had 370 students in grades 7 through 12 in 2024-25.
In federal data, the district for MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER is the school itself.
MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER's enrollment is 84% Hispanic. The next largest groups are 10% White and 4% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 36 points above the 48% share among Santa Fe County residents. The school's diversity index is 28%, meaning two students picked at random have a 28% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at the school number 29.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 12.4:1. On average, high schools in New Mexico have 22.9:1, compared with 12.4:1 here. The school's lunch program data list 68% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. On average, public schools in Santa Fe County report 84%.
allk12 grades MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER a C-. The grade compares the school only with New Mexico public schools, because each state gives its own test.
Test results at MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER are 7.4 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (33.8% actual, 41.2% predicted).
Within Santa Fe County, the median household income is $79,071, about 46% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Santa Fe County has 53 public schools and roughly 20,719 students.
TIERRA ENCANTADA CHARTER SCHOOL is located about 0.6 miles from MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER is 2nd of 7 on proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is City: Small: the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.
Enrollment at MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER grew 3% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 360 to 370 students.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Santa Fe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
156,105
Census ACS
Median income
$79,071
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
20,719 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- TIERRA ENCANTADA CHARTER SCHOOL0.6 mi · 256
- DESERT SAGE ACADEMY1.1 mi · 69
- PINON ELEMENTARY1.1 mi · 513
- EDWARD ORTIZ MIDDLE1.3 mi · 416
- THE MASTERS PROGRAM1.5 mi · 258
- R.M. SWEENEY ELEMENTARY1.6 mi · 265
Frequently asked questions
About MONTE DEL SOL CHARTERWhat is the total enrollment at MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER?
MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER enrolls approximately 370 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER serve?
MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER?
Approximately 12.4:1 students per teacher at MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER?
At MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER, the student body is approximately 10% White, 84% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER public or private?
MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.