Turquoise Trail Charter School District

13a San Marcos Loop
Santa Fe, NM 87508
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 622 students in Turquoise Trail Charter 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 Turquoise Trail Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
920 Schools
# Students
622 Students
310,878 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
22,985 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Turquoise Trail Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 140 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#85 out of 141 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
24%
32%
34%
40-44%
33%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.56
% American Indian
1%
11%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
80%
63%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
14%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,633 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,608 is less than the state median of $14,450. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,633
$15,100
Spending / Student
$12,608
$14,450

Best Turquoise Trail Charter School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Turquoise Trail Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
13a San Marcos Loop
Santa Fe, NM 87508
(505) 986-4000
Gr: PK-8 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Turquoise Trail Charter School District?
Turquoise Trail Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 622 students.
What is the rank of Turquoise Trail Charter School District?
Turquoise Trail Charter School District is ranked #89 out of 140 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Turquoise Trail Charter School District?
80% of Turquoise Trail Charter School District students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Turquoise Trail Charter School District?
Turquoise Trail Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What is Turquoise Trail Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,608 is less than the state median of $14,450. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 622 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Bottom 50% in NM
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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