Top Rankings
Explore Academy Las Cruces School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 94 students in Explore Academy Las Cruces School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in Explore Academy Las Cruces School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
933 Schools
# Students
94 Students
323,045 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
22,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Explore Academy Las Cruces School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 144 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#30 out of 144 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
33%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
38,903 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,736 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
199,954 Students
% Hispanic Students
54%
62%
# Black Students
1 Student
5,608 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
40 Students
67,116 Students
% White Students
43%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
375 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,360 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
9,280
# Students in K Grade:
-
21,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
21,641
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
22,428
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
22,784
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
22,876
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
23,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
24,024
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
25,599
# Students in 8th Grade:
25
26,187
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
31,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
25,847
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
23,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
22,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Explore Academy Las Cruces School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Explore Las Cruces
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
900 N Telshor Blvd
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 888-4476
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 888-4476
Grades: 6-8
| 94 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Explore Academy Las Cruces School District?
Explore Academy Las Cruces School District manages 1 public schools serving 94 students.
What is the rank of Explore Academy Las Cruces School District?
Explore Academy Las Cruces School District is ranked #31 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Explore Academy Las Cruces School District?
54% of Explore Academy Las Cruces School District students are Hispanic, 43% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Explore Academy Las Cruces School District?
Explore Academy Las Cruces School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
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