Overview
TAOS MIDDLE is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in TAOS, New Mexico. The school enrolls 337 students. It is part of the TAOS district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictTAOS
County35055
CityTAOS
ZIP87571
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350252000584
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment337
White11.3%
Hispanic / Latino81.0%
Black / African American0.3%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races2.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %100%
State Avg87%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)