Excellent
#57 of 864 schools in NM
Top 7% in state
Taos Integrated School of Arts
Elementary School · Taos Integrated School of Arts · Taos, NM
A charter elementary school in Taos, NM where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 668, Taos, NM 87571
- Math 32% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Taos Integrated School of Arts score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 8 points across the 13-year record (2010–2022) and has held near 37% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 25 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
How we rate schools
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Where Taos Integrated School of Arts 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 56Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,962/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Taos), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$55,833
Median home value
$416,800
Median rent
$1,006/mo
College educated
43.8%
Homeownership
70.4%
Poverty rate
17.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87571; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enos Garcia ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 362 | Compare → |
| Taos Municipal CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.9 | K–8 | 1.6 mi | 211 | Compare → |
| Taos International SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.4 | K–8 | 1.9 mi | 176 | Compare → |
| Ranchos De Taos ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–5 | 2.9 mi | 252 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Taos Integrated School of Arts
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $12,272NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Taos Integrated School of Arts is listed in TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Taos Integrated School of Arts
Taos Integrated School of Arts is a public elementary school in Taos, NM, part of Taos Integrated School of Arts, serving approximately 205 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #57 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Taos Integrated School of Arts
What grades does Taos Integrated School of Arts serve?
Taos Integrated School of Arts serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Taos Integrated School of Arts?
Taos Integrated School of Arts has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taos Integrated School of Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Taos Integrated School of Arts is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taos Integrated School of Arts rank in NM?
Taos Integrated School of Arts ranks #57 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Taos Integrated School of Arts's MySchoolScout rating?
Taos Integrated School of Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Taos Integrated School of Arts?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taos Integrated School of Arts has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Taos Integrated School of Arts a charter school?
Yes, Taos Integrated School of Arts is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Taos Integrated School of Arts a Title I school?
No, Taos Integrated School of Arts is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taos Integrated School of Arts?
100.0% of students at Taos Integrated School of Arts 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 205
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Taos County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.9%
- Phone
- (575) 758-7755
- Area population (ZIP 87571)
- 12,544
- Area average commute
- 20.6 min
- Area median age
- 53.1
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 87571; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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