Alma D'arte Charter serves 163 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
163 students
Total Classroom Teachers (08-09)
15 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
5%
12%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
51%
62%
Black
3%
2%
White
40%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Alma D'arte Charter?
163 students attend Alma D'arte Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Alma D'arte Charter students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Alma D'arte Charter offer ?
Alma D'arte Charter offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alma D'arte Charter part of?
Alma D'arte Charter is part of Las Cruces Public Schools School District.
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