Tierra Encantada Charter School District

4601 Mission Bend
Santa Fe, NM 87507
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 284 students in Tierra Encantada Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in Tierra Encantada Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
926 Schools
# Students
284 Students
318,096 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
22,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Tierra Encantada Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50-59% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#135 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tierra Encantada Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tierra Encantada Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tierra Encantada Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
33%
(20-21)
50-59%
66%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Tierra Encantada Charter   School District and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
38,280 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,881 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
257 Students
198,105 Students
% Hispanic Students
90%
62%
# Black Students
6 Students
5,575 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
19 Students
64,514 Students
% White Students
7%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
396 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,345 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,488
# Students in K Grade:
-
20,351
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
21,570
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
22,782
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
22,089
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
22,668
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
23,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
23,235
# Students in 7th Grade:
46
23,693
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
24,281
# Students in 9th Grade:
57
29,625
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
27,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
51
24,570
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
22,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,296 is higher than the state median of $14,757. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,609 is less than the state median of $14,122. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$4,694 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tierra Encantada Charter   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$4,492 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tierra Encantada Charter   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,296
$14,757
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tierra Encantada Charter   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,609
$14,122
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tierra Encantada Charter   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Tierra Encantada Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tierra Encantada Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4601 Mission Bend
Santa Fe, NM 87507
(505) 983-3337
Grades: 7-12
| 284 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tierra Encantada Charter School District?
Tierra Encantada Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 284 students.
What is the rank of Tierra Encantada Charter School District?
Tierra Encantada Charter School District is ranked #136 out of 143 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Tierra Encantada Charter School District?
90% of Tierra Encantada Charter School District students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tierra Encantada Charter School District?
Tierra Encantada Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Tierra Encantada Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,609 is less than the state median of $14,122. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 07-12
  • Enrollment: 284 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50% in NM)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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