For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 176 students in Taos International School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in Taos International School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
926 Schools
# Students
176 Students
318,116 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
22,011 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Taos International School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#137 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
24%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
33%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.56
# American Indian Students
3 Students
38,280 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,881 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
156 Students
198,105 Students
% Hispanic Students
88%
62%
# Black Students
2 Students
5,575 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
12 Students
64,514 Students
% White Students
7%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
396 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,345 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,488
# Students in K Grade:
25
20,362
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
21,570
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
22,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
22,100
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
22,664
# Students in 5th Grade:
12
23,143
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
23,235
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
23,693
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
24,281
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
29,625
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
27,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
24,570
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
22,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,438 is higher than the state median of $14,756. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,778 is less than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$4,694 MM

Spending
$2 MM
$4,492 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,438
$14,756

Spending / Student
$12,778
$14,121

Best Taos International School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Taos International School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
118 Este Es Road
Taos, NM 87571
(505) 776-2469
Taos, NM 87571
(505) 776-2469
Grades: K-8
| 176 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Taos International School District?
Taos International School District manages 1 public schools serving 176 students.
What is the rank of Taos International School District?
Taos International School District is ranked #140 out of 143 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Taos International School District?
88% of Taos International School District students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Taos International School District?
Taos International School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Taos International School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,778 is less than the state median of $14,121. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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