MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER

MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER school district, located in SANTA FE, NM with about 327 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER School, located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is a public charter school serving students in grades 7 through 12. Founded on the principles of academic rigor and personal responsibility, the school emphasizes a college-preparatory curriculum that integrates the arts and humanities with core academic disciplines. Its pedagogical approach is designed to foster critical thinking, creativity, and civic engagement, encouraging students to take an active role in their own learning process within a small, supportive community environment.

The school is noted for its focus on a holistic educational experience that extends beyond the classroom. Students at Monte del Sol benefit from a strong emphasis on community service, project-based learning, and interdisciplinary studies, which help bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the school aims to cultivate a tight-knit culture where faculty can provide personalized attention, ensuring that each student is prepared for the challenges of higher education and life as an informed, active citizen.

For more information, contact MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER at (505) 982-5225 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4157 WALKING RAIN RD
SANTA FE, NM 87507
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MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER is a public Title I Charter school in SANTA FE, NM with about 327 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
PUBLIC EDUCATION COMMISSION
Total Students:
327
Teachers:
24.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 327 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MONTE DEL SOL CHARTER is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
73.1%
White
19.0%
Asian
4.3%
Black or African American
1.5%
Two or more races
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%

Female
52.6%
Male
47.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.