📍 235 Paseo del Canon, Taos, Taos County, 87571
Taos Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Taos, Taos County. The school has 326 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Taos Municipal Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Taos Middle enrolls 326 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Hispanic or Latino, 11% White and 4.9% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 266 | 82% |
| White | 35 | 11% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 16 | 4.9% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
326 of the school's 326 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 326 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Taos Middle is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-30, state senate district 6, state house district 42.
Taos Middle is one of 9 schools in TAOS, based in TAOS, New Mexico. The district serves 2,184 students district-wide and employs 184 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 326 students, Taos Middle is larger than the district average of about 243 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote