For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 170 students in New America School - Las Cruces School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in New America School - Las Cruces School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
New America School - Las Cruces School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 144 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 20-24% has decreased from 40-44% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
38,638 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
12%
# Asian Students
2 Students
3,921 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
156 Students
200,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
92%
62%
# Black Students
2 Students
5,610 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
7 Students
65,976 Students
% White Students
4%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,018
# Students in K Grade:
-
21,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
22,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
22,109
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
22,786
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
23,205
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
23,428
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
23,673
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
24,196
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
25,664
# Students in 9th Grade:
36
30,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
52
27,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
39
22,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
43
21,970
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,029 is higher than the state median of $14,560. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,788 is higher than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has grown by 53% over four school years.
How many schools belong to New America School - Las Cruces School District?
New America School - Las Cruces School District manages 1 public schools serving 170 students.
What is the rank of New America School - Las Cruces School District?
New America School - Las Cruces School District is ranked #114 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in New America School - Las Cruces School District?
92% of New America School - Las Cruces School District students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New America School - Las Cruces School District?
New America School - Las Cruces School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 15:1.
What is New America School - Las Cruces School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,788 is higher than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has grown by 53% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 1 school
Grades: 09-12
Enrollment: 170 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Graduation Rate
: 20-24% (Btm 50% in NM)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
