Taos Elementary School (Closed 2006)

310 Cam De La Placit
Taos, NM 87571
Taos Elementary School serves 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-3. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
476 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NM)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

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American Indian
8%
11%

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Hispanic
75%
63%

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Black
1%
2%
White
16%
19%

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All Ethnic Groups
84%
0.41

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Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Taos Elementary School?
476 students attend Taos Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Taos Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 8% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Taos Elementary School?
Taos Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Taos Elementary School offer ?
Taos Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Taos Elementary School part of?
Taos Elementary School is part of Taos School District.

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