📍 1400 South Curnutt St, Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, 88011
Hillrise Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Las Cruces, Doña Ana County. The school has 446 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Las Cruces Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hillrise Elementary enrolls 446 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 2.9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 285 | 64% |
| White | 127 | 28% |
| Asian | 13 | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
446 of the school's 446 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 446 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hillrise Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-20, state senate district 37, state house district 37.
Hillrise Elementary is one of 40 schools in LAS CRUCES, based in LAS CRUCES, New Mexico. The district serves 22,782 students district-wide and employs 1,513 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 446 students, Hillrise Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 570 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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