📍 4675 Peachtree Hills, Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, 88012
Monte Vista Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Las Cruces, Doña Ana County. The school has 718 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Las Cruces Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Monte Vista Elementary enrolls 718 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 44 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 18% White and 2.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 541 | 75% |
| White | 132 | 18% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 2.4% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
718 of the school's 718 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 718 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.
Monte Vista Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 36.
Monte Vista 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 718 students, Monte Vista Elementary is larger than the district average of about 570 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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