Elementary school (grades K-5) · Taos, NM

Taos Integrated School of Arts

Federal NCES profile for Taos Integrated School of Arts, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 68/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 350012701060Charter school
0/100100/10068/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
94
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Taos Integrated School of Arts earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of New Mexico schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New Mexico schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Taos · Resource Index
68
Resource Index · Higher
15.4:1
large classes for New Mexico
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Taos Integrated School of Arts has class sizes larger than 70% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Taos Integrated School of Arts ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Taos, NM.

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

-1 students YoY

Taos Integrated School of Arts held near 205 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 14.6 → 17.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 350012701060 · Taos, NM Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

215 enr · 15.4:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 68

Nearest enrollment peer: Anna Lawrence Intermediate School (215 students)

Taos Integrated School of Arts held near 205 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 14.6 → 17.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →

How Taos Integrated School of Arts compares

Taos Integrated School of Arts 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 15.4:1 ▲ 10% 14:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 24% 80.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 215 top 62% - -

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

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
215
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above 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
15.4:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 70% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
2.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,272
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 49.8%
White 34.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.8%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.9, Taos Integrated School of Arts is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Taos Integrated School of the Arts reports $12,272 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide elementary 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 Taos Integrated School of Arts

How many students attend Taos Integrated School of Arts?

Taos Integrated School of Arts has 215 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Taos, NM. CCD year-over-year: 206 (2022-23) → 205 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Taos Integrated School of Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at Taos Integrated School of Arts is 15.4:1, which is 10% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Taos Integrated School of Arts?

100.0% of students at Taos Integrated School of Arts are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Taos Integrated School of Arts?

The largest demographic group at Taos Integrated School of Arts is Hispanic or Latino at 49.8% of enrollment, in Taos, NM. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Taos Integrated School of Arts?

Taos Integrated School of Arts has a Resource Investment Index of 68/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Taos Integrated School of Arts rank among elementary schools in Taos?

By Resource Investment Index, Taos Integrated School of Arts ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Taos, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Taos on the city page.

What other schools are in Taos Integrated School of the Arts?

None; Taos Integrated School of the Arts is a single-school charter district, and Taos Integrated School of Arts 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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