J. Paul Taylor Academy
402 W Court Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88005
Charter Elementary, Middle School K to 8th
Students
200
Math Proficiency
43%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
58%
Mesilla Valley Alternative Middle School
950 S Walnut St, Las Cruces, NM 88001
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
94
Math Proficiency
22%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
63%
Las Cruces Catholic School
1331 N Miranda St, Las Cruces, NM 88005
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
285
Tuition
$0
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Avg. Review Score
5
Mesilla Valley Christian School
3850 Stern Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88001
Private Elementary, Middle, High School K to 12th
Students
392
Tuition
$6,125
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Avg. Review Score
3.9
Desert Hills Elementary School
280 N Roadrunner Pky, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
502
Math Proficiency
42%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
61%
Migrant Head Start
205 Highway 228, Mesquite, NM 88048
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
235
Math Proficiency
37%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
32%
Alta Vista Early College High School
5235 Highway 28, Anthony, NM 88021
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
180
SAT Overall Score
1050
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
ACT Overall Score
19
Camino Real Middle School
2961 N Roadrunner Pky, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
933
Math Proficiency
30%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
55%
Anthony Elementary School
609 Church St, Anthony, NM 88021
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
163
Math Proficiency
52%
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Reading Proficiency
44%
Garfield Elementary School
8820 Highway 187, Garfield, NM 87936
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 2nd
Students
96
Math Proficiency
17%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
22%
La Union Elementary School
875 Mercantil Ave, Anthony, NM 88021
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
340
Math Proficiency
44%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
54%
Monte Vista Elementary School
4675 PEACHTREE Hls, Las Cruces, NM 88012
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
706
Math Proficiency
26%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
41%
Riverside Elementary School
4085 McNutt Rd, Sunland Park, NM 88063
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
550
Math Proficiency
46%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
43%
Conlee Elementary School
1701 Boston Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88001
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
417
Math Proficiency
35%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
40%
Gadsden High School
6308 New Mexico 28, Anthony, NM 88021
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
1,334
SAT Overall Score
980
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
ACT Overall Score
19
Mayfield High School
1955 N Valley Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88007
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
1,327
SAT Overall Score
1010
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
ACT Overall Score
22
Santa Teresa Elementary School
201 Comerciantes Blvd, Santa Teresa, NM 88008
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
484
Math Proficiency
34%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
53%
Desert View Elementary School
1105 Valle Vista Dr, Sunland Park, NM 88063
Public Pre-K, Elementary School K to 6th
Students
524
Math Proficiency
30%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
41%
East Picacho Elementary School
4450 N Valley Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88007
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
460
Math Proficiency
32%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
36%
Sierra Middle School
1700 Spruce Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
698
Math Proficiency
24%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
39%
Tombaugh Elementary School
226 Carver Rd, Las Cruces, NM 88005
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
565
Math Proficiency
31%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
39%
Centennial High School
1950 S Sonoma Ranch Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
1,713
SAT Overall Score
1110
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
ACT Overall Score
25
Santa Teresa High School
100 Airport Rd, Santa Teresa, NM 88008
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
1,154
SAT Overall Score
1040
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
ACT Overall Score
22
Sonoma Elementary School
4201 Northrise Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
660
Math Proficiency
38%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
46%
Central Elementary School
150 N Alameda Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88005
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
182
Math Proficiency
20%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
47%
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For families seeking quality education in Dona Ana County, NM, the area offers 92 school options including the highly-rated Garfield Elementary School (10/10 on GreatSchools) and J. Paul Taylor Academy (A on Niche). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 71% reading proficiency. Dona Ana County has a variety of education options, ensuring families and homebuyers can find the right fit when choosing their new city or neighborhood.
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