Rio Grande Preparatory Institute
PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School
2355 Avenida De Mesilla, Mesilla, NM 88046 · (575) 527-6058 · Part of Las Cruces Public Schools
Mesilla’s School Grade B− better than 54% of New Mexico school districts
Students
46
Students per teacher
1:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Rio Grande Preparatory Institute
- Small classes: 1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 74.9% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
Location
Directions ↗2355 Avenida De Mesilla, Mesilla
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 912
Grade 108
Grade 1113
Grade 1213
Enrollment over time
183’20
146’21
144’22
148’23
46’24
Down 74.9% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 76%White 22%Black 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Rio Grande Preparatory Institute from Mesilla families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.