T'siya Day School

T'siya Day School is one of the very small elementary-level communitys in Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, part of T'siya Day School, with 58 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. By comparison, New Mexico's public schools average about 287 students each, so T'siya Day School sits 80% below that benchmark.

T'siya Day School is the operating authority for T'siya Day School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On demographics, T'siya Day School records that nearly all students (100%) are Native American.

On the resource side, T'siya Day School records 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.9:1, putting T'siya Day School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Sandoval County put median household earnings sit near $86,636, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Sandoval County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,445 students), of which T'siya Day School is one.

Jemez Day School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 7.1 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The school occupies a rural site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 9%: 53 students in 2018 compared to 58 in 2025.

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