COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Las Cruces, New Mexico·88005
Score
39.3/100
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#216
Among 355 New Mexico elementary schools
#16
In Las Cruces
Top 61%
In New Mexico

Score 39.3/100: better than 39% of New Mexico elementary 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
49%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 45%, better than 63% of them
237 students tested
Math
20%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 30%, better than 29% of them
237 students tested
Science
18%
Similar New Mexico schools ≈ 35%, better than 10% of them
74 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)48.5237
MathAll gradesNM-MSSA/SAT Math (attenuated proficiency rate)19.8237
ScienceAll gradesNM-ASR Science (attenuated proficiency rate)17.674

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
198
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
198
Typical elementary school: 298
Free or reduced-price lunch
92%
Typical elementary school: 94%

District and location

School district
City
Doña Ana County

Contact

Address
4555 ELKS DR
Las Cruces, NM 88005

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary 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 elementary schools

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Location

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COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY at a glance

COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school in Las Cruces, New Mexico, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Las Cruces school district. It has about 198 students (a typical New Mexico elementary school has 298). About 92% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 94% at a typical New Mexico elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 49% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 20% in math (similar schools: 30%) reached the state standard (Proficiency rate (accountability)). On our score, which compares it only with other New Mexico elementary schools, it scores 39.3 out of 100: better than 39% of them, ranking #216 of 355. Its English language arts result rose by 13 points 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.