Taos Academy vs. Anansi Charter School
Should you attend Taos Academy or Anansi Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Taos Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 251 students in grades 5-12, Taos Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (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 equal to the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 198 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Anansi Charter School ranks in the top 1% 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 60-64% (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 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
5-12
K-8
Total Students
251 students
198 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#158 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#7 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
80-89%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
19
Grade 1 Students
-
23
Grade 2 Students
-
22
Grade 3 Students
-
22
Grade 4 Students
-
23
Grade 5 Students
8
23
Grade 6 Students
22
22
Grade 7 Students
26
22
Grade 8 Students
33
22
Grade 9 Students
35
-
Grade 10 Students
52
-
Grade 11 Students
36
-
Grade 12 Students
39
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
5%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
66%
38%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
25%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.50
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%