White Sands Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
1 Viking St White Sands Missile Range, Las Cruces, NM 88002 · (575) 674-1241 · Part of Las Cruces Public Schools
White Sands’ School Grade B− better than 54% of New Mexico school districts
Students
270
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about White Sands Elementary
- Small classes: 11 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for White Sands kids: 5 high schools
On the path
Where White Sands kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–8White Sands ElementaryYou are here
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗1 Viking St White Sands Missile Range, Las Cruces
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K22
Kindergarten31
Grade 130
Grade 232
Grade 328
Grade 428
Grade 530
Grade 623
Grade 724
Grade 822
Enrollment over time
286’20
300’21
275’22
283’23
270’24
Down 5.6% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 42%White 41%Two or more races 11%Black 3%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about White Sands Elementary from White Sands families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.