Mesa Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Las Cruces, New Mexico 88012 · Las Cruces
#120 of 138 middle schools in New Mexico
#14841 of 15,369 nationally
About Mesa Middle
Mesa Middle is a public middle located in Las Cruces, in the Las Cruces school district of New Mexico, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 728 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 12.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 120th of 138 ranked middle schools in New Mexico. Its strongest component is students per teacher (41th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 728.
There are 44 schools in Las Cruces; Mesa Middle ranks 38th of 42 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)10%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mesa Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 728
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mesa Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Monte Vista Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
706 students · 701 m away
Organ Mountain High School
Las Cruces · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,128 students · 3.0 km away
Sonoma Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
660 students · 4.2 km away
Sunrise Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
363 students · 4.3 km away
Cesar Chavez Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
492 students · 4.3 km away
Highland Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
704 students · 4.4 km away
Camino Real Middle
Las Cruces · Public middle · Grades 6–8
933 students · 6.4 km away
Columbia Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
182 students · 7.4 km away
Vista Middle
Las Cruces · Public middle · Grades 6–8
574 students · 7.7 km away
Dona Ana Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
372 students · 8.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New Mexico with a comparable Enrollment.
Eagle Ridge Middle
Rio Rancho · Public middle · Grades 6–8
732 students
Los Lunas Middle
Los Lunas · Public middle · Grades 7–8
719 students
Eisenhower Middle
Albuquerque · Public middle · Grades 6–8
740 students
Carlsbad Sixth Grade Academy - Alta Vista Campus
Carlsbad · Public middle · Grades 6–8
740 students
Red Mountain Middle
Deming · Public middle · Grades 7–8
746 students
Sierra Middle
Las Cruces · Public middle · Grades 6–8
698 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mesa Middle a good school?
Mesa Middle has a Success Index (US) of 12.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #120 of 138 in New Mexico. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mesa Middle rank in New Mexico?
Mesa Middle ranks #120 of 138 middle schools in New Mexico and #14841 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mesa Middle?
Mesa Middle had 728 students in 2025.
Is Mesa Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Mesa Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mesa Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mesa Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.