Taos Municipal Charter vs. Anansi Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Taos Municipal Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Anansi Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 218 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Taos Municipal Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 195 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Anansi Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
218 students
195 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#100 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#13 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75-79%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
20
20
Grade 1 Students
20
22
Grade 2 Students
23
23
Grade 3 Students
26
22
Grade 4 Students
25
20
Grade 5 Students
28
21
Grade 6 Students
26
22
Grade 7 Students
26
23
Grade 8 Students
24
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
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% Asian
1%
4%
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% Hispanic
59%
37%
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% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
37%
55%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.56
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Anansi Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Anansi Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/54000/54285/anansi-charter-school-chart-pfVWvb.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%
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