At a glance
Reported students
1,703
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Mexico high enrollment
96th percentile
Compared with 218 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
450
LAS CRUCES HIGH: 1,703 reported students.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,770
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96.28
- Student–teacher ratio
- 18.4:1
What the reported data says about LAS CRUCES HIGH
LAS CRUCES HIGH is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in LAS CRUCES. It is one of 39 current school records connected to LAS CRUCES PUBLIC SCHOOLS. NCES reports 1,703 students for 2024–25.
Among 218 high schools in New Mexico with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 189 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 96th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (80.2%) and White (15.2%). English learners represent 12.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 31 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking LAS CRUCES HIGH
- 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 12.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 15.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1.08
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1.18
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White15.2%
- Hispanic80.2%
- Black2.2%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial0.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
31 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in LAS CRUCES PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 09–12
1,713 reported students
MAYFIELD HIGH
High · Grades 09–12
1,327 reported students
ORGAN MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 09–12
2,128 reported students
ARROWHEAD PARK EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 09–12
549 reported students
RIO GRANDE PREPARATORY INSTITUTE
High · Grades 09–12
46 reported students
CAMINO REAL MIDDLE
Middle · Grades 06–08
933 reported students