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Taos Integrated School Of Arts

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Taos Integrated School Of Arts ranks 81 st of 345 New Mexico elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-8

81^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 345 New Mexico Elementary Schools

Better than 77% of New Mexico elementary schools

Summary

Taos Integrated School Of Arts is a public charter elementary school serving 205 students in grades K-8 in Taos, New Mexico. This school consistently outperforms the state average in academic proficiency, ranking among the top 30% of elementary schools in New Mexico over the past decade.

Taos Integrated School Of Arts stands out for its strong academic performance, with proficiency rates exceeding the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 52.86% proficiency in ELA compared to the state average of 44.19%, and 40.71% proficiency in Math compared to 26.81% statewide. The school also performs exceptionally well for certain student subgroups, ranking 21st out of 392 New Mexico elementary schools for male students in ELA and 36th out of 99 schools for Native American students in the same subject. Additionally, Taos Integrated has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 11.8 to 14.1 over the past few years.

Compared to nearby schools, Taos Integrated School Of Arts outperforms most in academic proficiency, including Penasco Elementary, Enos Garcia Elementary, and Taos International School. However, Anansi Charter School, located just 7.5 miles away, has significantly higher proficiency rates across ELA, Math, and Science. Despite serving a high-needs population, with 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Taos Integrated School Of Arts has maintained a strong 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for most years, demonstrating its ability to provide a high-quality education to its students.

215

Students ?

11.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,341

Per pupil spending ?

80.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

118 Toalne Street
Taos, NM 87571

(575) 758-7755

District: Taos Integrated School Of Arts

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

49.8%

White:

34.9%

American Indian:

9.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 77th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Mexico average (47% vs 35% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of New Mexico elementary schools

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 77th (2025) from a 53rd-percentile low (2015)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg47%

New Mexico avg35%

Elementary school

81^st of 345

New Mexico public elementary schools ?

Top 23%▲ up 23 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to top 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

55^th of 192

New Mexico public middle schools ?

Top 29%▲ up 34 pts since 2015

From bottom 37% (2015) to top 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

22^nd of 82Taos Integrated School Of Arts among New Mexico districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	67.6	81 of 345	76.5%	★★★★☆
2024	63.5	122 of 413	70.5%	★★★★☆
2023	71.3	118 of 435	72.9%	★★★★☆
2022	62.5	116 of 420	72.4%	★★★★☆
2019	68.0	104 of 396	73.7%	★★★★☆
2018	84.6	36 of 383	90.6%	★★★★★
2017	61.2	112 of 374	70.1%	★★★★☆
2016	54.5	152 of 410	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	45.2	196 of 421	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	84.7	40 of 442	91.0%	★★★★★
2013	59.9	146 of 412	64.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	67.0	90 of 398	77.4%	★★★★☆
2023	59.7	144 of 390	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.9	139 of 395	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.4	64 of 343	81.3%	★★★★☆
2018	83.8	33 of 339	90.3%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	28.1	278 of 384	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	47.1	199 of 395	49.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	72.3	57 of 325	82.5%	★★★★☆
2024	64.6	102 of 356	71.3%	★★★★☆
2023	81.0	73 of 426	82.9%	★★★★☆
2022	71.5	52 of 410	87.3%	★★★★☆
2019	79.4	44 of 361	87.8%	★★★★☆
2018	94.3	6 of 356	98.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	72.3	84 of 397	78.8%	★★★★☆
2023	83.8	65 of 414	84.3%	★★★★☆
2022	89.3	21 of 392	94.6%	★★★★★

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	88.4	10 of 90	88.9%	★★★★☆
2023	93.0	12 of 92	87.0%	★★★★☆
2022	56.8	36 of 99	63.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2023	73.8	42 of 165	74.5%	★★★★☆
2022	47.7	65 of 132	50.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	67.8	78 of 304	74.3%	★★★★☆
2024	68.9	77 of 339	77.3%	★★★★☆
2023	65.2	129 of 413	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.8	93 of 325	71.4%	★★★★☆
2019	58.2	81 of 199	59.3%	★★★☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	63.9	55 of 192	71.4%	★★★★☆
2023	71.3	60 of 239	74.9%	★★★★☆
2022	78.9	35 of 232	84.9%	★★★★☆
2019	77.8	28 of 200	86.0%	★★★★☆
2016	40.2	112 of 208	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	33.5	130 of 207	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	53.2	91 of 222	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	28.5	140 of 193	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2023	59.7	68 of 213	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	80.2	28 of 220	87.3%	★★★★☆
2019	83.2	16 of 160	90.0%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2023	47.1	91 of 204	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	24.7	140 of 214	34.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	74.7	33 of 173	80.9%	★★★★☆
2023	81.0	34 of 227	85.0%	★★★★☆
2022	86.3	12 of 223	94.6%	★★★★★
2019	90.3	5 of 175	97.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2023	83.8	34 of 221	84.6%	★★★★☆
2022	83.0	25 of 213	88.3%	★★★★☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2023	93.0	5 of 58	91.4%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2023	73.8	17 of 100	83.0%	★★★★☆
2022	72.2	10 of 58	82.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	67.7	46 of 178	74.2%	★★★★☆
2023	65.2	69 of 229	69.9%	★★★★☆
2022	91.2	9 of 187	95.2%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Native American (2024)89th percentile+18 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)82nd percentile+6 vs school

Male (2024)79th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2024)77th percentile+7 vs school

Special Education (2023)75th percentile~ school

White (2025)74th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2024)28th percentile-43 vs school

Middle school

Native American (2023)91st percentile+16 vs school

Male (2023)85th percentile+10 vs school

Special Education (2023)83rd percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile+10 vs school

White (2025)74th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2023)68th percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2023)55th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs New Mexico (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts53%+9 vs state

Science48%+13 vs state

Mathematics41%+14 vs state

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Schools Near Taos Integrated School Of Arts

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NM-ASR Science (2025)			NM-MSSA English Language Arts (2025)							NM-MSSA Mathematics (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NM-ASR Science 5th Grade	NM-ASR Science 8th Grade	NM-ASR Science All Grades	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts All Grades	NM-MSSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 4th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 5th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 6th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 7th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 8th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics All Grades	Total
Taos Integrated School Of Arts	Public, Charter	K-8	118 Toalne Street	Taos	87571	Taos County	Taos Integrated School Of Arts	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 758-7755	215	18	11.7	80.5%	75 (34.9%)	2 (0.9%)	107 (49.8%)	1 (0.5%)	21 (9.8%)	1 (0.5%)	8 (3.7%)	67.6	81^st of 345 public elementary schools	76.5%		63.5	122^nd of 413 public elementary schools	70.5%	41	56.5	39.1	47.8	34.8	56.5	65.2	52.2	56.0	52.2	52.9	34.8	56.5	39.1	39.1	44.0	30.4	40.7	$9,341
Enos Garcia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	305 Don Fernando	Taos	87571	Taos County	Taos	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 758-5202	348	34	10.3	100.0%	21 (6.0%)	2 (0.6%)	308 (88.5%)	2 (0.6%)	10 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	23.5	269^th of 345 public elementary schools	22.0%		25.4	300^th of 413 public elementary schools	27.4%	31	13.8			38.5	37.9	32.8				36.3	15.4						11.3	$10,374
Taos Municipal Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	1303 Paseo Del Canon East	Taos	87571	Taos County	Taos	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(575) 751-7222	216	17	12.6	100.0%	66 (30.6%)	2 (0.9%)	131 (60.6%)	4 (1.9%)	6 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.2%)	65.9	86^th of 345 public elementary schools	75.1%		86.7	42^nd of 413 public elementary schools	89.8%	44	53.9	59.1	56.3	52.2	32.0	69.2	52.0	53.9	77.3	55.8			53.9	32.0	42.3		31.3	$8,687
Taos International School	Public, Charter	K-8	118 Este Es Road	Taos	87571	Taos County	Taos International School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 751-7115	179	17	10.8	100.0%	12 (6.7%)	3 (1.7%)	156 (87.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)	2 (1.1%)	3 (1.7%)								(n/a)			22.6		44.8					40.2							11.2	$13,101
Ranchos De Taos Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Ranchos Elementary Rd	Ranchos De Taos	87557	Taos County	Taos	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 758-5202	225	22	10.0	100.0%	17 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	195 (86.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	29.7	222^nd of 345 public elementary schools	35.7%		32.2	258^th of 413 public elementary schools	37.5%	36				43.3	29.6	32.3				34.3	26.7		25.8				18.1	$12,003
Taos Day School	Public	K-8	200 Rotten Tree Rd	Taos	87571	Taos County	Taos Day School	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(575) 758-3652	101	4	25.2	97.0%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	101 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Anansi Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	57 Nm 230	El Prado	87529	Taos County	Taos	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(575) 758-5202	198	17	11.7	50.0%	96 (48.5%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (37.9%)	5 (2.5%)	9 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.6%)	85.1	36^th of 345 public elementary schools	89.6%		96.9	19^th of 413 public elementary schools	95.4%	17	52.2	81.0	65.9	50.0	87.0	87.0	81.0	85.7		80.2		73.9	30.4	66.7	66.7	61.9	51.9	$8,803
Arroyo Del Norte Elementary	Public	K-5	405 Hondo Seco Rd	Arroyo Seco	87514	Taos County	Taos	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 758-5202	99	11	9.3	100.0%	18 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (75.8%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.0%)	52.1	129^th of 345 public elementary schools	62.6%		73.1	85^th of 413 public elementary schools	79.4%	44	42.1			42.1	43.8	45.0				43.6			35.0				27.3	$9,917
Penasco Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13 School Rd	Penasco	87553	Taos County	Penasco	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 587-2230	127	7	17.8	100.0%	6 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	111 (87.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	56.3	112^th of 345 public elementary schools	67.5%		51.9	163^rd of 413 public elementary schools	60.5%	51	36.0			36.4		60.0				45.2			36.0				17.7	$14,409
Roots & Wings Community	Public, Charter	K-8	35 Old Lama Rd	Questa	87556	Taos County	Roots & Wings Community	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 586-2076	53	2	26.5	69.8%	32 (60.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (15.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (15.1%)								(n/a)										53.6								$12,431

Frequently Asked Questions about Taos Integrated School Of Arts

What is the racial makeup of Taos Integrated School Of Arts?

Students at Taos Integrated School Of Arts are 50% Hispanic, 35% White, 10% American Indian, 4% Two or more races.

Is Taos Integrated School Of Arts a good school?

Taos Integrated School Of Arts ranks 81^st of 345 New Mexico elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Taos Integrated School Of Arts?

In the 2024-25 school year, 215 students attended Taos Integrated School Of Arts.

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