Other / mixed grade configuration · Santa Fe, NM

Monte Del Sol Charter

Federal NCES profile for Monte Del Sol Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 350017000816Charter school
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Monte Del Sol Charter earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Mexico median.

#7 of 24
schools in Santa Fe · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
students per teacher
47.2%
free-lunch eligible

Monte Del Sol Charter has class sizes near the New Mexico median. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Monte Del Sol Charter ranks #7 of 24 schools in Santa Fe, NM.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-13 students YoY

Monte Del Sol Charter held near 356 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 25.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 350017000816 · Santa Fe, NM Other · SMALL · CHARTER

370 enr · 14.8:1 · 47.2% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: West End High School (370 students)

Monte Del Sol Charter held near 356 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 25.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →

How Monte Del Sol Charter compares

Monte Del Sol Charter held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Mexico and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Mexico New Mexico avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.8:1 ▲ 6% 14:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.2% ▼ 42% 80.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 370 top 34% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
370
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.2%
free-lunch eligible - 42% below the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 66% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,905
per pupil, district-wide - below New Mexico avg of $19,381
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.2 FTE
Per 308 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 84.3%
White 9.7%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 84.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.8, Monte Del Sol Charter is less mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.

Programs

AP courses offered 6

District finance for Monte Del Sol Charter reports $12,905 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Monte Del Sol Charter

How many students attend Monte Del Sol Charter?

Monte Del Sol Charter has 370 students enrolled. It is a public school in Santa Fe, NM. CCD year-over-year: 369 (2022-23) → 356 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Monte Del Sol Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Monte Del Sol Charter is 14.8:1, which is 6% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Monte Del Sol Charter?

47.2% of students at Monte Del Sol Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monte Del Sol Charter?

The largest demographic group at Monte Del Sol Charter is Hispanic or Latino at 84.3% of enrollment, in Santa Fe, NM.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Monte Del Sol Charter?

Monte Del Sol Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Monte Del Sol Charter rank among schools in Santa Fe?

By Resource Investment Index, Monte Del Sol Charter ranks #7 of 24 schools in Santa Fe, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Santa Fe on the city page.

What other schools are in Monte Del Sol Charter?

None; Monte Del Sol Charter is a single-school charter district, and Monte Del Sol Charter is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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