Taos High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 750 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 28th out of 125 high schools in NM.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Taos Municipal Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,562
- Graduation Rate: 48.4%
- Dropout Rate: 3.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.5
- Enrolled Students: 3,071
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 750
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 388 (51.7%)
- Females: 362 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 747 (99.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 747 (99.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 62 | 8.3% |
| Black | 4 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 533 | 71.1% |
| White | 140 | 18.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 195 | 26.0% |
| 10th Grade | 190 | 25.3% |
| 11th Grade | 186 | 24.8% |
| 12th Grade | 179 | 23.9% |
Source: NM Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
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The overall school rating shows that Taos High School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on SBA state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
SBA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 40.2% | 37.2% | 38.0% |
| 2010 | 37.3% | 36.1% | 36.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 56.2% | 53.7% | 47.9% |
| 2010 | 64.4% | 63.5% | 54.8% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 43.8% | 40.5% | 38.7% |
| 2010 | 37.9% | 37.2% | 33.5% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2011 | 57.7% | 53.4% | 46.7% |
| 2010 | 36.7% | 36.1% | 40.1% |
Source: NM Department of Education 2010-2011
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