Las Cruces High School
505 S Main,suite 249, Las Cruces, NM, 88001-1243 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Las Cruces High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Dona Ana County, NM
Students & Faculty
Total Students 2318 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 134 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 800 students
Grade 10 - 548 students
Grade 11 - 497 students
Grade 12 - 473 students
This School
(NM) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NM) School Average
% American Indian 1% 19%
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 66% 46%
% Black 2% 2%
% White 30% 31%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NM) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 42% 40%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 6% n/a
School Performance:
(NM) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Las Cruces Public s School District
This School's Agency
(NM) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 40 5
Number of Students Managed 24,055 students 760 students
District Total Revenue $195,961,000 $10,318,000
District Expenditure $197,729,000 $10,204,000
District Revenue / Student $8,146 $13,576
District Expenditure / Student $8,220 $13,426
District Graduation Rates 79% 73%
In the News:
  • Theater briefs (Las Cruces Sun-News)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 08:15:21 am
    Onate High School's Theatre Arts Department presents its annual school musical through Monday. This year's production is "Les Miserables," a climactic and morose operetta, where music, death and love combine producing a somber, yet captivating, stage experience.
  • Bulldawgs fall in home opener (Las Cruces Sun-News)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 07:06:20 am
    The Las Cruces High School Varsity Boys basketball team began their season on an encouraging note, but in the end El Paso Montwood was too experienced and hung on for a 52-42 victory.
  • Program lets parents, students check progress on the Web (Las Cruces Sun-News)
    posted on November 16, 2009 at 07:09:56 am
    LAS CRUCES — Students in Las Cruces are finding it tougher to hide their school performance from Mom and Dad, now that technology allows middle and high school parents to get real-time updates
  • LCHS swimmer Dixon heading the UNLV (Las Cruces Sun-News)
    posted on November 15, 2009 at 07:06:39 am
    LAS CRUCES — As a young swimmer, Rachel Dixon had hopes of going to college playing the sport she loved.
  • 8:00am -- Miss New Mexico USA Winners Announced (Albuquerque Journal)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 03:08:05 pm
    Dona Ana County contestants fare well at last weekend's pageant in Mescalero. Rosanne Dene Aguilar of Sunland Park was crowned Miss New Mexico USA at a pageant held last weekend in Mescalero, and Faith Annelies Cortez of Las Cruces won the title of Miss New Mexico Teen USA, the Las Cruces Sun-News reported. Aguilar, who also won the swimsuit competition, hopes to become a pediatric oncologist ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (88001)
School Zip (88001)
(NM) State Average
Population (Approximate) 35,505 people 1,854,322 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 28% 24%
Population Average Age 27 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $23,114 $34,281
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.5 rooms 5.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 37 years old 35 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (88001)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 50% / 50% 67% / 33%
School Map:
1. Dona Ana Jdc - 43 students - view location
2. Mayfield High School - 2380 students - view location
3. Mesilla Valley Rtc - 64 students - view location
4. Mesilla Alt. Program - 31 students - view location
5. Onate High School - 1988 students - view location
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