LAS CRUCES HIGH

High school·Grades 9-12 Las Cruces, New Mexico·88001
Score
31.4/100
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#54
Among 78 New Mexico high schools
#3
In Las Cruces
Top 70%
In New Mexico

Score 31.4/100: better than 31% of New Mexico high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

Proficiency rate (accountability) on state tests in New Mexico, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New Mexico schools.

English language arts
32%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 37%, better than 35% of them
332 students tested
Math
7%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 15%, better than 19% of them
332 students tested
Science
34%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 34%, better than 49% of them
335 students tested
All New Mexico schools (ELA / math)
43% / 26%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by New Mexico Public Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT ELA (attenuated proficiency rate)31.9332
MathAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT Math (attenuated proficiency rate)6.9332
ScienceAll gradesNM-ASR Science (attenuated proficiency rate)34.3335

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,806
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,806
Typical high school: 195
Free or reduced-price lunch
94%
Typical high school: 92%

District and location

School district
City
Doña Ana County

Contact

Address
1750 EL PASEO RD
Las Cruces, NM 88001

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in New Mexico. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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LAS CRUCES HIGH at a glance

LAS CRUCES HIGH is a public high school in Las Cruces, New Mexico, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Las Cruces school district. It has about 1,806 students (a typical New Mexico high school has 195). About 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 92% at a typical New Mexico high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 32% in English language arts (similar schools: 37%) and 7% in math (similar schools: 15%) reached the state standard (Proficiency rate (accountability)). On our score, which compares it only with other New Mexico high schools, it scores 31.4 out of 100: better than 31% of them, ranking #54 of 78. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.