HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
- 704 Students
- 49.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.4:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (575)527-9636 Phone
- http://highland.lcps.net/o/hles Website
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HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
LAS CRUCES, NM 88012
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (70.5)
704
Students
49.0
Teachers
14.4:1
Student:Teacher
(575)527-9636
Phone
http://highland.lcps.net/o/hles
Website
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY is a public Elementary school located in LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO, operated by the LAS CRUCES school district. It serves grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 704 students enrolled; a 14.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs New Mexico Elementary School Average
Enrollment
704.0
State avg: 304.0
▲ 132% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.37:1
State avg: 12.6:1
▲ 14% worse
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 87.2%
▲ 15% worse
School Details
School Name
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
NCESSCH ID
350150000702
State School ID
NM-35017000-35017053
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4201 EMERALD ST
City
LAS CRUCES
State
New Mexico
ZIP Code
88012
County
Doña Ana County
Metro Area
Las Cruces, NM
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
3502
State Leg. Upper
35037
State Leg. Lower
35037
Latitude
32.37091
Longitude
-106.74436
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
704
Total Students
49.0
Teachers FTE
14.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
49.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 49.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 704 | 100% |
| Not Applicable | 301 | 42.8% |
District Info
District Name
LAS CRUCES
LEAID
3501500
State LEA ID
NM-35017000
Phone
(575)527-5800
Website
http://www.lcps.net/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
LAS CRUCES
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$393,416K
Federal Revenue
$68,918K
State Revenue
$273,026K
Local Revenue
$51,472K
Total Expenditure
$388,075K
Instruction Exp.
$201,942K
Support Services
$128,211K
Other Current Exp.
$15,164K
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FAQ
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Common questions about HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY, answered using official NCES data.