
Home of the Pathfinders
Home of the Pathfinders
Taos Charter School — chartered by Taos Municipal Schools — is a free public institution serving a dynamic community of 218 students from grades K-8.
Our mission is to provide a diversity of pathways to authentic learning experiences. Our rigorous inquiry-based program focuses on the knowledge and skills that support high levels of academic growth, citizenship, personal integrity and social emotional development. Our vision is to foster the next generation of curious thinkers, effective altruists, local leaders, global citizens, and unwavering pathfinders.
Interested in joining the school? Reach out to learn what’s possible.
2024 / 2025 lottery enrollments opens in February.

The Chalkboard
We are thrilled to announce a new option for summer art with Izumi Yokoyama. Please share widely with your families and post the flyer wherever it might reach the most folks.
Congratulations to our outstanding Students of the Month! Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence inspire us all. Keep up the amazing work!
Join us at the First-Gen Summer Institute, where you’ll meet peers, explore college pathways, and learn valuable skills to succeed as a first-generation student. Don’t miss your chance to open doors to higher education!

