Vista Grande High School District

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Vista Grande High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 77 students in Vista Grande High School District.
Public Schools in Vista Grande High School District have a diversity score of 0.60, which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 82% 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
936 Schools
# Students
77 Students
322,412 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
22,203 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.56
# American Indian Students
21 Students
38,638 Students
% American Indian Students
27%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,921 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
42 Students
200,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
55%
62%
# Black Students
n/a
5,610 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
14 Students
65,976 Students
% White Students
18%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,018
# Students in K Grade:
-
21,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
22,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
22,109
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
22,786
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
23,205
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
23,428
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
23,673
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
24,196
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
25,664
# Students in 9th Grade:
24
30,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
27,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
17
22,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
21,970
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Vista Grande High School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Vista Grande High School
Magnet School
Charter School
213 Paseo Del Canon East
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 758-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 77 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Vista Grande High School District?
Vista Grande High School District manages 1 public schools serving 77 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Vista Grande High School District?
55% of Vista Grande High School District students are Hispanic, 27% of students are American Indian, and 18% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Vista Grande High School District?
Vista Grande High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 15:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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