Las Cruces Public Schools School District

District: Las Cruces Public Schools

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Las Cruces Public Schools
Address: 505 South Main Suite 249 Las Cruces New Mexico 88001-1243
Phone: (575) 527-5800
Locale: City: Small
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 41
Teachers: 1,585
Students: 24,967

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 40
  • Gender Score 98
  • Socioeconomic Score 74
  • Overall Diversity Score 49


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 40

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 218 0.87 %
Asian 221 0.89 %
Black 623 2.50 %
Hawaiian 92 0.37 %
Hispanic 18,734 75.04 %
White 4,986 19.97 %
Two Plus 93 0.37 %
Total 24,967 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 98

Gender Count Percent
Male 12,774 51.16 %
Female 12,193 48.84 %
Total 24,967 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 74

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 14,351 57.48 %
Reduced Lunch 1,391 5.57 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 15,742 63.05 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).