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Schools in Las Cruces, NM
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Las Cruces has 45 public schools
with a total enrollment of 23,851 students
and 1,567 teachers.
There are 27 elementary, 9 middle, and 9 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 15.2:1. 7 charter schools serve the area.
Public Schools (45)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORGAN MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL | High | 1,980 | 104 | 19.0:1 |
| LAS CRUCES HIGH | High | 1,787 | 98 | 18.2:1 |
| CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL | High | 1,615 | 92 | 17.6:1 |
| MAYFIELD HIGH | High | 1,421 | 82 | 17.3:1 |
| CAMINO REAL MIDDLE | Middle | 965 | 54 | 17.9:1 |
| MESA MIDDLE | Middle | 803 | 50 | 16.1:1 |
| SIERRA MIDDLE | Middle | 799 | 49 | 16.3:1 |
| SONOMA ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 748 | 47 | 15.9:1 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 744 | 45 | 16.5:1 |
| PICACHO MIDDLE | Middle | 727 | 45 | 16.2:1 |
| MONTE VISTA ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 718 | 44 | 16.3:1 |
| ZIA MIDDLE | Middle | 688 | 39 | 17.6:1 |
| VISTA MIDDLE | Middle | 602 | 39 | 15.4:1 |
| TOMBAUGH ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 585 | 41 | 14.3:1 |
| DESERT HILLS ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 559 | 39 | 14.3:1 |
| LYNN MIDDLE | Middle | 534 | 39 | 13.7:1 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 508 | 37 | 13.7:1 |
| LOMA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 505 | 33 | 15.3:1 |
| EAST PICACHO ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 495 | 31 | 16.0:1 |
| JORNADA ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 490 | 32 | 15.3:1 |
| HILLRISE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 446 | 30 | 14.9:1 |
| CONLEE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 422 | 34 | 12.4:1 |
| FAIRACRES ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 405 | 26 | 15.6:1 |
| HERMOSA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 401 | 29 | 13.8:1 |
| DONA ANA ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 399 | 30 | 13.3:1 |
| BOOKER T. WASHINGTON | Elementary | 395 | 28 | 14.1:1 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 371 | 29 | 12.8:1 |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 362 | 23 | 15.7:1 |
| UNIVERSITY HILLS ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 358 | 29 | 12.3:1 |
| ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 355 | 27 | 13.1:1 |
| MESILLA PARK ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 353 | 29 | 12.2:1 |
| MAC ARTHUR ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 353 | 27 | 13.1:1 |
| WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 275 | 21 | 13.1:1 |
| MESILLA ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 275 | 19 | 14.5:1 |
| COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 225 | 21 | 10.7:1 |
| J PAUL TAYLOR ACADEMY (Charter) | Elementary | 198 | 15 | 13.2:1 |
| EXPLORE ACADEMY LAS CRUCES (Charter) | Middle | 189 | 14 | 13.5:1 |
| NEW AMERICA SCHOOL - LAS CRUCES (Charter) | High | 170 | 9 | 18.9:1 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 163 | 16 | 10.2:1 |
| LAS MONTANAS CHARTER (Charter) | High | 162 | 13 | 12.5:1 |
| ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER (Charter) | High | 121 | 13 | 9.3:1 |
| RAICES DEL SABER XINACHTLI COMMUNITY (Charter) | Elementary | 114 | 9 | 12.7:1 |
| LA ACADEMIA DOLORES HUERTA (Charter) | Middle | 66 | 11 | 6.0:1 |
| ARROWHEAD PARK MEDICAL ACADEMY | High | — | 4 | — |
| EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL | High | — | 21 | — |
Colleges & Universities (5)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | Public | Graduate | 16,277 | $8,147 |
| New Mexico State University-Dona Ana | Public | Associate | 8,638 | $2,718 |
| Olympian Academy of Cosmetology | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 1,130 | — |
| Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private For-Profit | Graduate | 662 | — |
| Glitz School of Cosmetology | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 189 | — |