For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 801 students in 88005, NM.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 88005 have a diversity score of 0.30, which is less than the New Mexico public elementary school average of 0.57.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 88005, NM Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
J Paul Taylor Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
402 W. Court Ave Bldg 2
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 652-4006
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 652-4006
Grades: K-8
| 200 students
Rank: #22.
Columbia Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4555 Elks Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 527-1561
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 527-1561
Grades: PK-5
| 246 students
Rank: #33.
Alameda Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1325 N. Alameda Blvd
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 527-9486
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 527-9486
Grades: PK-5
| 355 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 88005, NM?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 88005, NM include J Paul Taylor Academy, Columbia Elementary School and Alameda Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 88005, NM?
3 public elementary schools are located in 88005, NM.
What is the racial composition of students in 88005, NM?
88005, NM public elementary schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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