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PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
4201 Emerald St, Las Cruces, NM 88012 · (575) 527-9636 · Part of Las Cruces Public Schools
Las Cruces’ School Grade B− better than 54% of New Mexico school districts
Students
704
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Highland Elementary
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Las Cruces kids: 6 middle schools
On the path
Where Las Cruces kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–5Highland ElementaryYou are here
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗














4201 Emerald St, Las Cruces
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten106
Grade 1117
Grade 2118
Grade 3117
Grade 4127
Grade 5106
Enrollment over time
743’20
776’21
744’22
724’23
704’24
Down 5.2% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 74%White 18%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Highland Elementary from Las Cruces families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.