Taos High School vs. Taos Academy
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(19-20 School Year Data)
School
Top Rankings
Taos High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Taos Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 758 students in grades 9-12, Taos High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 274 students in grades 5-12, Taos Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
5-12
Total Students
758 students
274 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Overall Testing Rank
#458 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#177 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
72%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
11
Grade 6 Students
-
28
Grade 7 Students
-
23
Grade 8 Students
-
47
Grade 9 Students
247
31
Grade 10 Students
185
54
Grade 11 Students
175
37
Grade 12 Students
151
43
% American Indian
7%
3%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
70%
64%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
20%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.47
0.50
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%