For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 63 students in 88005, NM.
The top-ranked public high school in 88005, NM is Alma D'arte Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 88005 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 88005, NM have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 88005 have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the New Mexico average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Alma D'arte Charter, with 70-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Best 88005, NM Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alma D'arte Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
402 W Court Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 541-0145
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 541-0145
Gr: 9-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 88005, NM?
The top-ranked public high schools in 88005, NM include Alma D'arte Charter.
How many public high schools are located in 88005?
1 public high schools are located in 88005.
What is the racial composition of students in 88005?
88005 public high schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public high schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
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