Enrollment
215
Elementary
STATE 287
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS·NCES 350012701060
TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS
118 TOALNE STREET, TAOS, NM 87571 · (575) 758-7755 · Taos County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY33-TOWNCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL215 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 76% of New Mexico public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats 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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
18 FTE teachers
STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
173 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 23 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 25 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 23 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 23 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 25 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 25 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 23 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (23) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (23).
Student demographics
62%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
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NM-MSSA + NM-ASR 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
52.9%
NM avg 44.2%
Math
40.7%
NM avg 27.2%
What this means: On the NM-MSSA + NM-ASR, New Mexico's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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
46.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.1%
based on NM schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 →
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TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS's state test result (46.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS this school | 215 | 80.5% | 46.9% |
| FLOYD ELEMENTARY FLOYD | 92 | 76.1% | 63.0% |
| RAMAH ELEMENTARY RAMAH | 223 | 87.9% | 17.3% |
| LOCKWOOD ELEMENTARY CLOVIS | 378 | 76.2% | N/A |
| LOVING ELEMENTARY LOVING | 355 | 95.2% | 31.5% |
| DAVID SKEET ELEMENTARY VANDERWAGEN | 232 | 84.5% | 27.0% |
Matched among New Mexico elementary 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 TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico | In Taos County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.9% | #57 of 329 | #3 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.7% | #66 of 354 | #2 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.9% | #92 of 366 | #3 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 215 | #314 of 490 | #4 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #94 of 318 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.0% | #49 of 334 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.5% | #343 of 393 | #7 of 9 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
215
+38 (+21%) vs 2020
+142% since 2010-11, when it was 89
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 16.1:1
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 | 215 | 18.3 | 11.8:1 | 80% (173) |
| 2023-24 | 205 | 17.3 | 11.9:1 | 100% (205) |
| 2022-23 | 206 | 14.6 | 14.1:1 | 100% (206) |
| 2020-21 | 177 | 11 | 16.1:1 | 69% (123) |
| 2017-18 | 153 | 11.1 | 13.8:1 | 84% (129) |
| 2015-16 | 163 | 10 | 16.3:1 | 82% (133) |
| 2010-11 | 89 | 6 | 14.8:1 | 63% (56) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS.
Since 2017-18: students up 41% (153 to 215); teachers up 65% (11.1 to 18.3).
About TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS
TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS is a small elementary school with its address in TAOS, New Mexico. The school's enrollment of 215 students covers kindergarten through 8. Enrollment is 25% lower than the average for elementary schools in New Mexico, which is about 287.
The school serves as its own district in federal records.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS. The largest is Hispanic students, at 50%. Other students are 35% White, 10% Native American, and 4% multiracial. For comparison, Taos County is about 51% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 62%, meaning two students picked at random have a 62% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS's 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 11.8:1. On average, elementary schools in New Mexico have 12.9:1, compared with 11.8:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 80%. That is lower than the 89% average for public schools in Taos County.
The allk12 Grade for TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS is A-. Compared with New Mexico public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 76% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The model predicts 38.1% for a school in New Mexico with TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS's free or reduced-price lunch share. TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS posts 46.9%.
Census estimates describe Taos County this way: the median household income is $58,950, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. In all, Taos County has 23 public schools and roughly 3,727 students.
TAOS HIGH is the closest public school, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS. TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS places 3rd of 5 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
NCES assigns TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS the locale Town: Remote, meaning in a town far from an urbanized area. As a charter school, TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 38 more students in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 11.8 students per teacher, compared with 16.1 in 2020-21.
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Taos County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in TAOS
- TAOS HIGHHigh · 749 students
- ENOS GARCIA ELEMENTARYElementary · 348 students
- TAOS MIDDLEMiddle · 337 students
- TAOS ACADEMYHigh · 251 students
- TAOS MUNICIPAL CHARTERElementary · 216 students
- TAOS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLElementary · 179 students
Nearby schools
- TAOS HIGH0.4 mi · 749
- ENOS GARCIA ELEMENTARY1.0 mi · 348
- TAOS CYBER MAGNET1.0 mi · 12
- TAOS MIDDLE1.1 mi · 337
- VISTA GRANDE HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi · 69
- TAOS ACADEMY1.2 mi · 251
Frequently asked questions
About TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTSHow many students attend TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS?
TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS enrolls approximately 215 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS serve?
TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS?
Approximately 11.8:1 students per teacher at TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS.
How diverse is TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS?
TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS reports a student body of 35% White, 50% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS?
TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS is overseen by TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS in Taos County.
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