Tara School, Santa Fe, NM

Tara's mixed age classrooms create reciprocal opportunities for support and mentoring. Tara students thrive in its intimate, secure, and stimulating environment. Our integrated curriculum approaches subjects from their artistic, historical, and cultural perspectives. Tara promotes the school-home connection, and welcomes the talents and participation of our families.		Spring and Summer Camps Fill your child’s heart and mind with wonder and joy at Tara's harmonious, safe and fun camps more...
"My daughters attended Tara School... the skills and knowledge were meaningful and extensive. They have a great foundation for success.”		"Now, my son can't wait to go to school in the morning."

	Every Tara student receives an individualized educational plan designed to provide meaningful learning opportunities – without rigid age or grade expectations. Through periodic, non-judgmental assessments, our highly-trained teachers identify each child's unique learning style and evolving academic strengths and challenges. Embracing this constructivist model of education, our students work to their potential, without stigma and without limits. Tara teachers present academics to address your child's interests and skills. When a child masters a concept, a more advanced idea is introduced, allowing students to progress far beyond grade levels.
Small, multi-age classrooms Impressive teacher-student ratio Individualized academic plans Meaningful, limited homework Engaging, in-depth curriculum Positive, inclusive social environment Respectful communication and conflict resolution First-class preparation for Santa Fe's finest secondary schools		Art, drama, music, chess, movement, and cultural studies Tools for environmental stewardship Diversity through the exchange of beliefs and ideas Fun, curriculum-based field trips