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Top 10 Best Dona Ana County Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 42 public preschools serving 15,783 students in Dona Ana County, NM.
The top ranked public preschools in Dona Ana County, NM are White Sands Elementary School, Sonoma Elementary School and Desert Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dona Ana County, NM public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New Mexico public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 31% statewide average). Pre schools in Dona Ana County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschool average of 82% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Dona Ana County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
White Sands Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1 Viking St White Sands Missil
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 674-1241
Grades: PK-8
| 275 students
Rank: #22.
Sonoma Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4201 Northrise Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 541-7320
Grades: PK-5
| 748 students
Rank: #33.
Desert Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
280 North Roadrunner Pkwy
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9619
Grades: PK-5
| 559 students
Rank: #44.
Highland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4201 Emerald St
Las Cruces, NM 88012
(575) 527-9636
Grades: PK-5
| 744 students
Rank: #55.
Gadsden Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1440 Hwy 478
Sunland Park, NM 88063
(575) 882-3050
Grades: PK-6
| 419 students
Rank: #66.
La Union Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
875 Mercantile
Anthony, NM 88021
(575) 882-6203
Grades: PK-6
| 366 students
Rank: #77.
Monte Vista Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4675 Peachtree Hills
Las Cruces, NM 88012
(575) 527-9490
Grades: PK-5
| 718 students
Rank: #88.
Tombaugh Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
226 Carver Rd
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9575
Grades: PK-5
| 585 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Mesilla Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2363 Calle Del Sur
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9566
Grades: PK-5
| 275 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
University Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2005 South Locust St
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9649
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Anthony Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
609 Church St
Anthony, NM 88021
(575) 882-6203
Grades: PK-6
| 324 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Mesquite Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
205 Nm Hwy 228
Mesquite, NM 88048
(575) 882-6203
Grades: PK-6
| 235 students
Rank: #1313.
Jornada Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3400 Elks Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9536
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
Rank: #1414.
Santa Teresa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 Commerciantes
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
(575) 882-6203
Grades: PK-6
| 501 students
Rank: #1515.
Mesilla Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
955 West Union Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9615
Grades: PK-5
| 353 students
Rank: #1616.
East Picacho Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4450 North Valley Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9516
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #1717.
Chaparral Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Lisa Dr
Anthony, NM 88021
(575) 882-6203
Grades: PK-6
| 420 students
Rank: #1818.
Dona Ana Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5551 Camino De Flores
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9506
Grades: PK-5
| 399 students
Rank: #1919.
Hillrise Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1400 South Curnutt St
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9666
Grades: PK-5
| 446 students
Rank: #2020.
Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
150 North Alameda Blvd
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9496
Grades: PK-5
| 163 students
Rank: #2121.
Garfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8820 Hwy 187
Garfield, NM 87936
(575) 267-8280
Grades: PK-2
| 96 students
Rank: #2222.
Sunrise Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 County Line Dr
Anthony, NM 88021
(575) 882-6203
Grades: PK-6
| 453 students
Rank: #2323.
Sunland Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
305 Alto Vista
Sunland Park, NM 88063
(575) 882-6203
Grades: PK-6
| 225 students
Rank: #2424.
Loma Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1600 East Madrid
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9546
Grades: PK-5
| 505 students
Rank: #2525.
North Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Cascade Ave
San Miguel, NM 88058
(575) 882-6203
Grades: PK-6
| 265 students
Rank: #2626.
Conlee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1701 Boston Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9656
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #2727.
Vado Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
330 Holguin Rd
Vado, NM 88072
(575) 882-6203
Grades: PK-6
| 327 students
Rank: #2828.
Riverside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4085 Mcnutt Rd
Sunland Park, NM 88063
(575) 882-6203
Grades: PK-6
| 483 students
Rank: #2929.
Berino Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
455 Shrode Rd
Anthony, NM 88021
(575) 882-6203
Grades: PK-6
| 353 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Columbia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4555 Elks Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 527-1561
Grades: PK-5
| 225 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Hermosa Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1655 East Amador Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9530
Grades: PK-5
| 401 students
Rank: #3232.
Mac Arthur Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
655 N 4th St
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9556
Grades: PK-5
| 353 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Booker T. Washington
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
755 East Chestnut Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9595
Grades: PK-5
| 395 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Valley View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
915 E California Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9586
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Rank: #3535.
Fairacres Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4501 West Picacho Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-9606
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
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Dona Ana County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 790
Hatch, NM 87937
(505) 267-8225
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students
P.o. Box 7027
Las Cruces, NM 88006
(505) 541-0145
Grades: 9-12
| 163 students
129 Tawa
Anthony, NM 88021
(505) 882-3531
Grades: PK
| 13 students
P.o. Drawer 70
Anthony, NM 88021
(505) 882-3531
Grades: PK
| 7 students
780 Landers Rd
Anthony, NM 88021
(575) 885-0600
Grades: 7-12
| 95 students
P.o. Drawer 70
Anthony, NM 88021
(505) 882-1904
Grades: PK
| 14 students
505 S Main,suite 249
Dona Ana, NM 88032
(505) 527-5807
Grades: PK
| 17 students
Dona Ana Jdc (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
505 S Main,suite 249
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(505) 527-5800
Grades: 6-12
| 43 students
505 S Main,suite 249
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(505) 537-5807
Grades: PK-5
| 642 students
P.o. Box 790
Hatch, NM 87937
(505) 267-8200
Grades: PK
| 5 students
5340 Mcnutt Rd
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
(555) 555-5555
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
505 S Main,suite249
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(505) 527-5807
Grades: PK-9
| 6 students
1325 W. Washington
Anthony, NM 88021
(505) 882-6203
Grades: PK-12
| 7 students
P.o. Box 67
La Mesa, NM 88044
(505) 233-3475
Grades: PK-6
| 309 students
505 S Main,suite 249
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(505) 523-5860
Grades: 7-8
| 31 students
Mesilla Valley Rtc (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
505 S Main,suite 249
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(505) 527-5972
Grades: 6-11
| 64 students
Rtc-residental Tr Ct (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5050-b Mcnutt Road
White Sands Missile Range, NM 88002
(505) 882-6236
Grades: 1-12
| 92 students
505 S Main,suite 249
Mesilla, NM 88046
(505) 526-2125
Grades: 9-12
| 200 students
P.o. Box C
San Miguel, NM 88058
(505) 233-3236
Grades: PK-6
| 374 students
1 Viking St Wsmr
White Sands Missile Range, NM 88002
(505) 527-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 112 students
505 S Main,suite 249
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(505) 525-3166
Grades: 6-8
| 914 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Dona Ana County, NM?
The top ranked public preschools in Dona Ana County, NM include White Sands Elementary School, Sonoma Elementary School and Desert Hills Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Dona Ana County?
42 public preschools are located in Dona Ana County.
What is the racial composition of students in Dona Ana County?
Dona Ana County public preschools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public preschools average of 82% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Dona Ana County are often viewed compared to one another?

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