TAOS HIGH

High school·Grades 9-12 Taos, New Mexico·87571
Score
53.2/100
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#37
Among 78 New Mexico high schools
Top 48%
In New Mexico

Score 53.2/100: better than 53% of New Mexico high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

Proficiency rate (accountability) on state tests in New Mexico, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New Mexico schools.

English language arts
39%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 37%, better than 53% of them
137 students tested
Math
12%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 15%, better than 48% of them
137 students tested
Science
39%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 34%, better than 60% of them
135 students tested
All New Mexico schools (ELA / math)
43% / 26%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by New Mexico Public Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT ELA (attenuated proficiency rate)39.4137
MathAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT Math (attenuated proficiency rate)11.7137
ScienceAll gradesNM-ASR Science (attenuated proficiency rate)38.5135

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
763
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
763
Typical high school: 195
Free or reduced-price lunch
98%
Typical high school: 92%

District and location

School district
City
Taos County

Contact

Address
134 CERVANTES
Taos, NM 87571
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in New Mexico. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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TAOS HIGH at a glance

TAOS HIGH is a public high school in Taos, New Mexico, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Taos school district. It has about 763 students (a typical New Mexico high school has 195). About 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 92% at a typical New Mexico high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 39% in English language arts (similar schools: 37%) and 12% in math (similar schools: 15%) reached the state standard (Proficiency rate (accountability)). On our score, which compares it only with other New Mexico high schools, it scores 53.2 out of 100: better than 53% of them, ranking #37 of 78. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.