Tombaugh Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

226 Carver Rd, Las Cruces, NM

Las Cruces Public Schools

565 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
31%

Reading Proficiency
39%

B+

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

39%

Math Proficiency

31%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 47	Full Time Teachers 47
Teachers in First or Second Year 24.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

579:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.7%	Female 48.3%
Hispanic 86.9%	White 9.9%
Two or more races 1.2%	Asian or Pacific Islander 1.2%
Native American <1%	Black <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

9/1/2024

I have worked in both Miami-Dade Public Schools and Broward Public Schools for 23 years and Tombaugh is hands down superior in all respects. Family is involved in many facets of the childrens' education, administrators and teachers are approachable and helpful, teachers are respectful, enthusiastic...

5.0 parent

7/28/2015

I used to go to this school from 2008 to 2013. Unfortunately I had to move out of state or I would've stayed as long as I could. The teachers are passionate about their work and are very good at their job (in my opinion). There were lots of programs in my years of education like music, art ,PE. We e...

5.0 parent

7/15/2010

I have been very happy with my grandson's progress in Kindergarden at Tombaugh Elementary School.

5.0 parent

8/10/2008

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Tombaugh Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Las Cruces, NM, in the San Pablo neighborhood, and is served by the Las Cruces Public Schools in New Mexico. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 565 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 31% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 39% are proficient in reading. Tombaugh Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $441,046. Discover additional schools in the area, like Arrowhead Park Early College High School, Arrowhead Park Medical Academy, Las Cruces High School, and more. Learn more about what Las Cruces has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Tombaugh Elementary School.

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