TAOS
2,184 Students
9 Schools
District Overview
Headquartered at 310 Camino De La Placita in Taos, New Mexico, the Taos public school district operates as an active, traditional public education system serving the region’s unique educational landscape. Situated in a remote town setting, this non-charter district oversees nine operational schools that deliver a seamless continuum of learning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Serving a student body of 2,184 pupils, the district reflects the diverse cultural fabric of Northern New Mexico, with a student population predominantly comprising Hispanic, White, and American Indian learners, alongside small representations of Asian, Black, Pacific Islander, and multiracial students. Families and researchers interested in learning more about the district's programs can access official resources at taosschools.org or reach administrative offices at (575) 758-5202.
To maintain a responsive and supportive educational environment across all grade levels, the district maintains a substantial professional workforce totaling over 750 full-time equivalent staff members. This staffing framework is anchored by approximately 364 full-time equivalent teachers, supported by 32 instructional aides and more than 350 support personnel dedicated to operations, student services, and administration. With balanced grade-level enrollments ranging from early childhood development up through high school graduation, the district offers a well-resourced academic ecosystem designed to meet the holistic needs of its rural community.
To maintain a responsive and supportive educational environment across all grade levels, the district maintains a substantial professional workforce totaling over 750 full-time equivalent staff members. This staffing framework is anchored by approximately 364 full-time equivalent teachers, supported by 32 instructional aides and more than 350 support personnel dedicated to operations, student services, and administration. With balanced grade-level enrollments ranging from early childhood development up through high school graduation, the district offers a well-resourced academic ecosystem designed to meet the holistic needs of its rural community.
9
Total Schools
2,184
Total Students
364.2
Full-Time Teachers
6.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 378 |
| Hispanic | 1,600 |
| Black | 10 |
| Asian | 21 |
| Two or More | 63 |
| American Indian | 110 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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Hispanic1,600 (73.3%)
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White378 (17.3%)
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American Indian110 (5.0%)
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Two or More63 (2.9%)
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Asian21 (1.0%)
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Black10 (0.5%)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.1%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 5 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | 2 Charter Schools |
| Number of schools: | 9 |
| Students: | 2,184* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 364.2* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.0 |
Schools in TAOS
Found 9 Schools
Charter School
198 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
99 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
0 Students
High School 7th - 12th
348 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
225 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
12 Students
High School 9th - 12th
High School 9th - 12th
337 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
Charter School
216 Students
Elementary School K - 8th