Excellent
#57 of 864 schools in NM
Top 7% in state
Taos Integrated School of Arts
Elementary School · TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS
PO BOX 668, Taos, NM 87571
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#57 of 864
In Taos
#2 of 8
public schools
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Taos Integrated School of Arts
Elementary School in Taos · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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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. Taos Integrated School of Arts serves approximately 205 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Taos Integrated School of Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #57 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Taos Integrated School of Arts show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Taos Integrated School of Arts is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Taos Integrated School of Arts — Students at Taos Integrated School of Arts score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 25 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Taos Integrated School of Arts Compares
See how Taos Integrated School of Arts performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 668, Taos, NM 87571
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taos Integrated School of Arts may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROOTS & WINGS COMMUNITY (rated 8.9/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Questa), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TAOS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ANANSI CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby El Prado), a more accessible option. For more schools in Taos, see our Taos schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TAOS HIGH Taos | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ENOS GARCIA ELEMENTARY Taos | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| TAOS CYBER MAGNET Taos | 1.0 mi | — |
| TAOS MIDDLE Taos | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| VISTA GRANDE HIGH SCHOOL Taos | 1.2 mi | — |
| TAOS ACADEMY Taos | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| TAOS MUNICIPAL CHARTER Taos | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| TAOS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Taos | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| RANCHOS DE TAOS ELEMENTARY Ranchos De Taos | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Taos Day School Taos | 3.5 mi | 3.6 |
| ANANSI CHARTER SCHOOL El Prado | 7.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ARROYO DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY Arroyo Seco | 9.0 mi | 6.4 |
| PENASCO ELEMENTARY Penasco | 16.3 mi | 4.0 |
| PENASCO HIGH Penasco | 16.4 mi | 8.1 |
| PENASCO MIDDLE Penasco | 16.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ROOTS & WINGS COMMUNITY Questa | 17.6 mi | 8.9 |
| MORENO VALLEY HIGH Angel Fire | 16.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ALTA VISTA INTERMEDIATE Questa | 22.6 mi | 5.0 |
| ALTA VISTA ELEMENTARY Questa | 22.6 mi | 4.2 |
| QUESTA HIGH Questa | 23.0 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87571 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,833
Median Home Value
$416,800
Median Rent
$1,006/mo
Population
12,544
College Educated
43.8%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
53.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| UPPER ELEMENTARY Estancia, NM | 8.5 |
| ONATE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 8.4 |
| CLOUDCROFT ELEMENTARY Cloudcroft, NM | 8.8 |
| COTTONWOOD VALLEY CHARTER Socorro, NM | 8.8 |
| TATUM ELEMENTARY Tatum, NM | 8.8 |
| LAS CRUCES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Cruces, NM | 8.3 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 205
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Taos County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.9%
- Phone
- (575) 758-7755
Resources & Links
District
TAOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL OF ARTS- District Enrollment
- 205
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,272
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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