Las Cruces Public Schools District
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- LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
- (505) 527-5800
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 61.7% | 66.8% |
| Dropout Rate | 4.1% | 5.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,293 | $8,906 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.4 | 14.5 |
| Number of Schools | 37 | - |
| Number of Students | 24,280 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 1,687 | - |
District Test Scores
SBA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 46.9% | 51.5% | |
| 2010 | 57.2% | 58.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 51.6% | 52.9% | |
| 2010 | 53.7% | 57.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.6% | 82.9% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 40.3% | 44.4% | |
| 2010 | 45.1% | 45.4% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 44.0% | 46.5% | |
| 2010 | 53.0% | 51.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 49.4% | 46.7% | |
| 2010 | 56.3% | 50.4% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 43.4% | 41.9% | |
| 2010 | 45.3% | 45.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 52.1% | 51.9% | |
| 2010 | 58.9% | 59.1% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.5% | 52.2% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 30.9% | 36.7% | |
| 2010 | 30.2% | 34.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 46.2% | 47.8% | |
| 2010 | 33.5% | 39.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.3% | 30.3% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 33.1% | 37.6% | |
| 2010 | 29.8% | 33.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 47.3% | 47.6% | |
| 2010 | 45.1% | 49.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 36.9% | 39.7% | |
| 2010 | 39.7% | 39.7% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 38.0% | 40.8% | |
| 2010 | 33.9% | 39.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 52.2% | 53.3% | |
| 2010 | 50.8% | 60.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 26.5% | 28.9% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 40.7% | 38.0% | |
| 2010 | 49.2% | 36.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 46.9% | 47.9% | |
| 2010 | 61.4% | 54.8% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 39.1% | 38.7% | |
| 2010 | 39.7% | 33.5% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2011 | 52.2% | 46.7% | |
| 2010 | 50.2% | 40.1% | |
Source: NM Department of Education 2010-2011
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 24,280 | 14.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 652 |
| Kindergarten Students | 1,949 |
| 1st Grade Students | 1,956 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 1,890 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 1,865 |
| 4th Grade Students | 1,789 |
| 5th Grade Students | 1,778 |
| 6th Grade Students | 1,815 |
| 7th Grade Students | 1,914 |
| 8th Grade Students | 1,833 |
| 9th Grade Students | 2,476 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,838 |
| 11th Grade Students | 1,604 |
| 12th Grade Students | 1,398 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 208 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 320 |
| Hispanic | 17,849 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 658 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 5,720 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 12,581 |
| Female | 12,176 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 1,687 | 14.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 31 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 105 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 849 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 332 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 370 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 513 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 54 |
| Elementary | 38 |
| Secondary | 16 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 12 |
| Library Support Staff | 39 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 1,085 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 8 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 3 |
| School Administrators | 101 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 267 |
| Student Support Services | 215 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 492 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $234,068,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $33,761,000 | 14.4% |
| Property Tax | $23,865,000 | 10.2% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $17,000 | 0.01% |
| School Lunch | $2,213,000 | 0.9% |
| District Activity Receipts | $2,138,000 | 0.9% |
| Rents and Royalties | $196,000 | 0.08% |
| Sale of Property | $7,000 | 0.00% |
| Interest Earnings | $3,149,000 | 1.3% |
| Private Contributions | $456,000 | 0.2% |
| Miscellaneous | $1,720,000 | 0.7% |
| Total State Revenues | $176,629,000 | 75.5% |
| General Formula Assistance | $162,425,000 | 69.4% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $643,000 | 0.3% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $3,050,000 | 1.3% |
| Transportation Programs | $5,742,000 | 2.5% |
| Other Programs | $4,324,000 | 1.8% |
| Non-Specified | $445,000 | 0.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $23,678,000 | 10.1% |
| Through State - Title I | $6,389,000 | 2.7% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $5,370,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $1,211,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $70,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $38,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $412,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $169,000 | 0.07% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $13,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Other | $959,000 | 0.4% |
| Non-Specified | $4,509,000 | 1.9% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $51,000 | 0.02% |
| Direct - Other | $4,487,000 | 1.9% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $202,226,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $125,280,000 | 62.0% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $68,560,000 | 33.9% |
| Student Support | $20,745,000 | 8.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $5,584,000 | 2.4% |
| General Administration Support | $1,732,000 | 0.7% |
| School Administration Support | $13,316,000 | 5.7% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $17,836,000 | 7.6% |
| Student Transportation Support | $5,456,000 | 2.3% |
| Other Support Services | $3,891,000 | 1.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $8,386,000 | 4.1% |
| Food Services | $8,386,000 | 3.6% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 61.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 1,224 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 301 | 4.1% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Las Cruces Public Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 37
- Students: 24,280
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 1,687
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| ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
412 Alameda Rd
Albuquerque, NM Public | KG-5 | 460 | 15.0 |  Review This School |
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| BOOKER T. WASHINGTON SCHOOL | ||||
755 East Chestnut Ave
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 335 | 13.3 | Review This School |
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| CAMINO REAL MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2961 Rdrunner Pky
Las Cruces, NM Public | 6-8 | 1,152 | 18.0 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
150 North Alameda Blvd
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 241 | 12.7 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CESAR E. CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5250 Holman Rd
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-2 | 630 | 14.3 | Review This School |
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| COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4555 Elks Dr
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 490 | 14.4 | Review This School |
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| CONLEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1701 Boston Dr
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 548 | 13.7 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| DESERT HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
280 North Rdrunner Pky
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 715 | 17.9 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| DONA ANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5551 Camino De Flores
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 424 | 13.2 |  3 out of 5 1 Review |
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| EAST PICACHO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4450 North Valley Dr
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 549 | 16.6 | Review This School |
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| FAIRACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4501 West Picacho Ave
Las Cruces, NM Public | KG-5 | 326 | 15.5 | Review This School |
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| HERMOSA HGTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1655 East Amador Ave
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 514 | 16.1 | Review This School |
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| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
100 East Plains
Clovis, NM Public | PK-5 | 810 | 17.2 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HILLRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1400 South Curnutt St
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 524 | 16.4 |  4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| JORNADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3400 Elks Dr
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 554 | 16.3 | Review This School |
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| LA ACADEMIA DE IDIOM SCHOOL | ||||
1480 North Main
Las Cruces, NM Charter | 6-8 | 124 | 19.2 | Review This School |
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| LAS CRUCES HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1750 El Paseo Rd
Las Cruces, NM Public | 9-12 | 2,420 | 18.1 | Review This School |
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| LAS MONTANAS CHARTER SCHOOL | ||||
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Las Cruces, NM Charter | 9-12 | 271 | 9.7 | Review This School |
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| LOMA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1600 East Madrid
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 462 | 14.4 | Review This School |
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| LYNN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
950 South Walnut St
Las Cruces, NM Public | 6-8 | 736 | 14.4 | Review This School |
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| MAC ARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1100 Macarthur Rd Nw
Albuquerque, NM Public | PK-5 | 442 | 14.7 | Review This School |
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| MAYFIELD HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1955 North Valley Dr
Las Cruces, NM Public | 9-12 | 2,329 | 18.8 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MESILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2363 Calle Del Sur
Mesilla, NM Public | PK-5 | 324 | 13.8 | Review This School |
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| MESILLA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
955 West Union Ave
Mesilla Park, NM Public | PK-5 | 506 | 13.7 | Review This School |
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| ONATE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
5700 Mesa Grande Dr
Las Cruces, NM Public | 9-12 | 2,128 | 20.3 | Review This School |
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| PICACHO MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1040 North Motel Blvd
Las Cruces, NM Public | 6-8 | 804 | 16.7 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| SAN ANDRES LEARNING SCHOOL | ||||
Us Hwy 28
Mesilla, NM Public | 9-12 | 168 | 8.3 | Review This School |
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| SIERRA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1700 Spruce Ave
Las Cruces, NM Public | 6-8 | 869 | 16.6 | 4 out of 5 8 Reviews |
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| SONOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4201 Northrise Dr
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 620 | 16.7 | Review This School |
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| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5300 Holman Rd
Las Cruces, NM Public | 3-5 | 537 | 16.3 | 5 out of 5 6 Reviews |
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| TOMBAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
226 Carver Rd
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 672 | 16.3 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| UNIV HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2005 South Locust St
Las Cruces, NM Public | PK-5 | 411 | 12.8 | Review This School |
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| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
 1400 South Washington
Roswell, NM Public | PK-5 | 500 | 13.1 | Review This School |
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| VISTA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
4465 Elks Dr
Las Cruces, NM Public | 6-8 | 833 | 16.8 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
White Sands Missile Range
White Sands, NM Public | PK-5 | 285 | 15.0 | Review This School |
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| WHITE SANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1 Viking St Wsmr
White Sands, NM Public | 6-8 | 148 | 21.1 | Review This School |
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| ZIA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1300 West University Ave
Las Cruces, NM Public | 6-8 | 896 | 15.7 | Review This School |
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