WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY

Elementary No virtual instruction LAS CRUCES, NM Grades PK–08 Rural: Distant Las Cruces, NM SchoolScore™ B (75)

WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY is a public school administered by the LAS CRUCES district in LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–08.

Key statistics: 270 students enrolled; a 10.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant 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
270.0
State avg: 304.0
▼ 11% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.59:1
State avg: 12.6:1
▼ 16% better
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 87.2%
▲ 15% worse
School Details
School Name
WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY
NCESSCH ID
350150000397
State School ID
NM-35017000-35017177
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
1 VIKING ST WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE
City
LAS CRUCES
State
New Mexico
ZIP Code
88002
County
Doña Ana County
Metro Area
Las Cruces, NM
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
3502
State Leg. Upper
35037
State Leg. Lower
35053
Latitude
32.38523
Longitude
-106.49229
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
270
Total Students
👩‍🏫
25.5
Teachers FTE
📐
10.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
25.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)25.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 270 100%
Not Applicable 18 6.7%
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
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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

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY?
270 students are enrolled at WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY have?
WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY has 25.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.6:1.
What grades does WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY serve?
WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY serves grades PK through 08.
Is WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY a charter school?
WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY is not a charter school.
What metro area is WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY located in?
WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY is located in the Las Cruces, NM metropolitan area.
What school district does WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY belong to?
WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY is part of the LAS CRUCES school district.
How much does LAS CRUCES spend per student?
The LAS CRUCES district spends approximately $1,437,314,815 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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