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Taos Day School

200 Rotten Tree Rd, Taos, NM 87571 · (575) 758-3652 · Taos County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL101 STUDENTS
Enrollment
101
Elementary
STATE 287
Student : Teacher
25.3:1
4 FTE teachers
STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
98 students
STATE 90%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
15
Grade 1
14
Grade 2
15
Grade 3
8
Grade 4
13
Grade 5
8
Grade 6
8
Grade 7
10
Grade 8
10
Student demographics
Native American
101100%
STATE 12%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5352%
Female
4848%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
101
+4 (+4%) vs 2017
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Taos Day School

Located at 200 Rotten Tree Rd, in Taos, New Mexico, Taos Day School is a micro-enrollment K-5 school that educates 101 students (grades K through 8), overseen by Taos Day School. Compared to the state average of about 287 students per school, that is 65% below typical.

Taos Day School is a school of Taos Day School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Taos Day School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Native American (100%).

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 25.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 97% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Taos County) records that median household income runs about $58,950, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Taos County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,727 students), of which Taos Day School is one.

The closest other public school is TAOS CYBER MAGNET, roughly 2.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Taos Day School.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Taos Day School has ticked up 4%, going from 97 students in 2018 to 101 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Taos County at a glance

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Population
34,543
Census ACS
Median income
$58,950
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
3,727 students

Quick facts

School name
Taos Day School
District
Taos Day School
Address
200 Rotten Tree Rd, Taos, NM 87571
Phone
(575) 758-3652
County
Taos County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
101
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
25.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
98 (97%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
590017400097
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Taos Day School
How many students attend Taos Day School?
Taos Day School enrolls approximately 101 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Taos Day School serve?
Taos Day School serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Taos Day School?
Approximately 25.3:1 students per teacher at Taos Day School.
How diverse is Taos Day School?
Taos Day School reports a student body of .
Who oversees Taos Day School?
Taos Day School is overseen by Taos Day School in Taos County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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