Te Tsu Geh Oweenge Day School
35 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
Te Tsu Geh Oweenge Day School, located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, serves as a vital educational institution for the Tesuque Pueblo community. As a school deeply rooted in its tribal identity, it places a strong emphasis on preserving the cultural heritage, traditions, and language of the Tesuque people while providing a formal academic foundation for its students. By integrating Indigenous knowledge with standard curriculum requirements, the school fosters an environment where children are encouraged to take pride in their heritage while developing the skills necessary for success in the modern world.
The school functions not only as a place of academic instruction but also as a community hub that supports the holistic development of its students. With a focus on small class sizes and a nurturing atmosphere, Te Tsu Geh Oweenge Day School prioritizes the social, emotional, and intellectual growth of each child. By maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Pueblo community and involving families in the educational process, the school ensures that students remain connected to their roots, reinforcing a sense of belonging and cultural continuity that is central to their identity.
The school functions not only as a place of academic instruction but also as a community hub that supports the holistic development of its students. With a focus on small class sizes and a nurturing atmosphere, Te Tsu Geh Oweenge Day School prioritizes the social, emotional, and intellectual growth of each child. By maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Pueblo community and involving families in the educational process, the school ensures that students remain connected to their roots, reinforcing a sense of belonging and cultural continuity that is central to their identity.
35
Total Students
5.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| American Indian | 35 |
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American Indian35 (100.0 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Te Tsu Geh Oweenge Day School |
| Phone: | (505)303-1255 |
| Website: | http://www.tetsugehoweengehschool.com/ |
| Grade Range: | K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 35 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 5.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 7.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 28 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
4
Grade 1
5
Grade 2
1
Grade 3
11
Grade 4
5
Grade 5
5
Grade 6
4
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4 |
| Grade 1 | 5 |
| Grade 2 | 1 |
| Grade 3 | 11 |
| Grade 4 | 5 |
| Grade 5 | 5 |
| Grade 6 | 4 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 12 | 34.3% |
| Male | 23 | 65.7% |
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