La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District

659 Roadrunner Rd
Espanola, NM 87532
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 92 students in La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% 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
92 Students
322,412 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
22,203 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 144 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#95 out of 144 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences  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.
30-39%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences  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.
<50%
33%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.56
# American Indian Students
15 Students
38,638 Students
% American Indian Students
16%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,921 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
71 Students
200,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
77%
62%
# Black Students
n/a
5,610 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
5 Students
65,976 Students
% White Students
6%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
7,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%

Students by Grade:

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

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,359 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,560. The school district revenue/student has declined by 51% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,717 is less than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$861,000
$4,694 MM
This chart displays total revenue of La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences  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
$1 MM
$4,492 MM
This chart displays total spending of La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences  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
$9,359
$14,560
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences  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
$12,717
$13,933
This chart displays average spending per public school student in La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences  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 La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
659 Roadrunner Rd
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 852-0200
Grades: PK-8
| 92 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District?
La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District manages 1 public schools serving 92 students.
What is the rank of La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District?
La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District is ranked #95 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District?
77% of La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District students are Hispanic, 16% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District?
La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 15:1.
What is La Tierra Montessori School Of The Arts And Sciences School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,717 is less than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in NM
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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