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Dunn, Katherine Elementary School (Closed 2023)

505 S Main,suite 249
Las Cruces, NM 88001

Dunn, Katherine Elementary School serves 642 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dunn, Katherine Elementary School
Pre-K	11
Kind	97
1	114
2	107
3	106
4	113
5	94

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Total Students

642 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Dunn, Katherine Elementary School
2023	642
2022	642
2021	642
2020	642
2019	642
2018	642
2017	642
2016	642
2015	642

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Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Dunn, Katherine Elementary School
2023	38
2022	38
2021	38
2020	38
2019	38
2018	38
2017	38
2016	38
2015	38

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NM)

Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Dunn, Katherine Elementary School	New Mexico	Las Cruces Public Schools School District
2023	17:1	14:1	15:1
2022	17:1	14:1	16:1
2021	17:1	14:1	16:1
2020	17:1	15:1	17:1
2019	17:1	15:1	17:1
2018	17:1	16:1	17:1
2017	17:1	15:1	17:1
2016	17:1	15:1	16:1
2015	17:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

12%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Dunn, Katherine Elementary School	New Mexico	Las Cruces Public Schools School District
2023	1%	12%	1%
2022	1%	12%	1%
2021	1%	12%	1%
2020	1%	12%	1%
2019	1%	12%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Dunn, Katherine Elementary School	New Mexico	Las Cruces Public Schools School District
2023	3%	1%	1%
2022	3%	1%	1%
2021	3%	1%	1%
2020	3%	1%	1%
2019	3%	1%	1%
2018	3%	1%	1%
2017	3%	1%	1%
2016	3%	1%
2015	3%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

38%

62%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Dunn, Katherine Elementary School	New Mexico	Las Cruces Public Schools School District
2023	38%	62%	78%
2022	38%	62%	78%
2021	38%	62%	77%
2020	38%	60%	76%
2019	38%	60%	76%
2018	38%	60%	76%
2017	38%	60%	76%
2016	38%	61%	77%
2015	38%	61%	71%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Dunn, Katherine Elementary School	New Mexico	Las Cruces Public Schools School District
2023	4%	2%	2%
2022	4%	2%	2%
2021	4%	2%	2%
2020	4%	2%	2%
2019	4%	2%	2%
2018	4%	2%	3%
2017	4%	2%	3%
2016	4%	2%	3%
2015	4%	2%	3%

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White

54%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Dunn, Katherine Elementary School	New Mexico	Las Cruces Public Schools School District
2023	54%	21%	17%
2022	54%	21%	18%
2021	54%	21%	18%
2020	54%	23%	19%
2019	54%	23%	19%
2018	55%	22%	20%
2017	55%	22%	20%
2016	55%	24%	20%
2015	55%	24%	20%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.57

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Dunn, Katherine Elementary School	New Mexico	Las Cruces Public Schools School District
2023	0.57	0.56	0.36
2022	0.57	0.56	0.37
2021	0.57	0.56	0.37
2020	0.57	0.58	0.39
2019	0.57	0.58	0.39
2018	0.56	0.58	0.39
2017	0.56	0.58	0.39
2016	0.56	0.57	0.39
2015	0.56	0.57	0.41

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Eligible for

24%

74%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Dunn, Katherine Elementary School	New Mexico	Las Cruces Public Schools School District
2023	24%	75%	85%
2022	24%	74%	81%
2021	24%	73%	82%
2020	24%	70%	71%
2019	24%	70%	71%
2018	23%	69%	70%
2017	23%	69%	70%
2016	23%	67%	62%
2015	23%	57%	56%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Dunn, Katherine Elementary School	New Mexico	Las Cruces Public Schools School District
2023	5%	1%	1%
2022	5%	1%
2021	5%	2%	1%
2020	5%	3%	3%
2019	5%	3%	3%
2018	4%	3%	2%
2017	4%	3%	2%
2016	4%	4%	2%
2015	4%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Las Cruces Public Schools School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Dunn, Katherine Elementary School?

642 students attend Dunn, Katherine Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Dunn, Katherine Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Dunn, Katherine Elementary School?

Dunn, Katherine Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.

What grades does Dunn, Katherine Elementary School offer ?

Dunn, Katherine Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Dunn, Katherine Elementary School part of?

Dunn, Katherine Elementary School is part of Las Cruces Public Schools School District.

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