Best Taos Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 1,277 students in Taos, NM.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Taos, NM are Chrysalis Alternative, Taos Municipal Charter and Taos Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Taos, NM public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Taos have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).