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J Paul Taylor Academy

402 W. Court Ave Bldg 2
Las Cruces, NM 88005
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 198 students in grades Kindergarten-8, J Paul Taylor Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Top 20% in NM
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

J Paul Taylor Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
J Paul Taylor Academy's student population of 198 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
198 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
J Paul Taylor Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of J Paul Taylor Academy is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NM)
#98 out of 810 schools
(Top 20%)
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40-44%
24%
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55-59%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of J Paul Taylor Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
12%
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Asian
3%
1%
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Hispanic
68%
62%
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Black
n/a
2%
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White
26%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
2%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Mexico.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of J Paul Taylor Academy and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
75%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in J Paul Taylor Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is J Paul Taylor Academy's ranking?
J Paul Taylor Academy is ranked #98 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico.
What schools are J Paul Taylor Academy often compared to?
J Paul Taylor Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Mesilla Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend J Paul Taylor Academy?
198 students attend J Paul Taylor Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of J Paul Taylor Academy students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J Paul Taylor Academy?
J Paul Taylor Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does J Paul Taylor Academy offer ?
J Paul Taylor Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is J Paul Taylor Academy part of?
J Paul Taylor Academy is part of J Paul Taylor Academy School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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