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#402 of 864 schools in NM
Top 46% in state
Arroyo Del Norte Elementary
Elementary School · Taos · Arroyo Seco, NM
A Taos elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
405 HONDO SECO ROAD, Arroyo Seco, NM 87514
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2022)
- 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Arroyo Del Norte Elementary score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 25 points since 2017, reaching 30% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Arroyo Del Norte Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$70,934
Median home value
$521,300
College educated
40.3%
Homeownership
88.2%
Poverty rate
5.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87514; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anansi Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.2 | K–8 | 1.5 mi | 197 | Compare → |
| Enos Garcia ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–5 | Not available | 362 | Compare → |
| Ranchos De Taos ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–5 | Not available | 252 | Compare → |
| Taos Municipal CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.9 | K–8 | Not available | 211 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Taos
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #3 of 7
- District spending per student
- $17,919NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Arroyo Del Norte Elementary is listed in TAOS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Arroyo Del Norte Elementary
Arroyo Del Norte Elementary is a public elementary school in Arroyo Seco, NM, part of Taos, serving approximately 93 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #402 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Arroyo Del Norte Elementary
What grades does Arroyo Del Norte Elementary serve?
Arroyo Del Norte Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Arroyo Del Norte Elementary?
Arroyo Del Norte Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 93 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arroyo Del Norte Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Arroyo Del Norte Elementary is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arroyo Del Norte Elementary rank in NM?
Arroyo Del Norte Elementary ranks #402 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Arroyo Del Norte Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Arroyo Del Norte Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arroyo Del Norte Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arroyo Del Norte Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Arroyo Del Norte Elementary a charter school?
No, Arroyo Del Norte Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arroyo Del Norte Elementary a Title I school?
No, Arroyo Del Norte Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arroyo Del Norte Elementary?
100.0% of students at Arroyo Del Norte Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 93
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Taos County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.1%
- Phone
- (575) 758-5202
- Area population (ZIP 87514)
- 1,485
- Area median age
- 57.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 87514; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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