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TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL

New Mexico · Public School District
1
Schools
677
Students
$13,468
Per-Pupil Spend
-6% nat'l
30.4%
Free Lunch Rate
-22pp vs nat'l
Graduation Rate
District Overview

TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL is a public school district in New Mexico serving 677 students across 1 school. It includes 1 elementary school, among them 1 charter school. Per-pupil spending of $13,468 is near the national average for a US public school district. 30% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 45/100.

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All Schools (1)
Elementary School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOLCharterPK–08677
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,468Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
70%
18%
State
70.0%
Local (property tax)
17.9%
Federal
12.1%

State funding accounts for 70% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
1
Schools
677
Students
30%
Free Lunch
$13K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate
Opportunity Score45/100
Strengths & Considerations
Limited school choice
With only 1 school in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL?
TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL has 1 public school, serving a total of 677 students.
How much does TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL spend per student?
TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL spends $13,468 per pupil — 6% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL?
30% of students in TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL?
Yes — 1 of the 1 school in TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school.
What grade levels does TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL serves grades PK through 8, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL?
The median opportunity score across schools in TURQUOISE TRAIL CHARTER SCHOOL is 45/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.