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Questa Schools
Questa is a public school district in New Mexico, based in Taos County (Questa). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Questa on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Questa
3 of 4 schools in Questa carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1D: 1F: 1
Best schools in Questa
Statewide rankings: all 155 high schools in New Mexico · all 143 middle schools in New Mexico · all 412 elementary schools in New Mexico
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Alta Vista Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Questa JR High (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
- F Alta Vista Intermediate (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Questa
High schools (1)
- Questa High, Questa
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- F Alta Vista Intermediate, Questa
- D- Questa JR High, Questa
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- B- Alta Vista Elementary, Questa
Where Questa schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Questa (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in New Mexico
- County: Taos County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 323 students with 37 full-time-equivalent teachers and 54 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3502160
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Cimarron (6 schools, 26 mi)
- Taos (8 schools, 29 mi)
- Mesa Vista (4 schools, 32 mi)
- Penasco (3 schools, 49 mi)
- Mora (4 schools, 56 mi)
- Chama Valley (4 schools, 58 mi)
- Espanola (13 schools, 58 mi)
- Maxwell (3 schools, 59 mi)
Questions about Questa
How many schools are in Questa?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Questa, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Questa serve?
The largest by graded schools: Questa.
How good are the schools in Questa?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 23% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 36%. 0% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Questa?
323 students were enrolled in Questa in the 2023-24 school year, about 8.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Questa?
Questa is in New Mexico, based in Taos County, with its district office in Questa. Its boundary covers about 657 sq mi.