Mesilla Park Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Las Cruces, New Mexico 88005 · Las Cruces
#162 of 416 elementary schools in New Mexico
#40927 of 50,301 nationally
About Mesilla Park Elementary
Mesilla Park Elementary is a public elementary located in Las Cruces, in the Las Cruces school district of New Mexico, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 311 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 162nd of 416 ranked elementary schools in New Mexico. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 311.
There are 44 schools in Las Cruces; Mesilla Park Elementary ranks 13th of 42 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.7
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 Mesilla Park Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 311
- 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
- 9.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mesilla Park Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
La Academia Dolores Huerta
Las Cruces · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
· 613 m away
Zia Middle
Las Cruces · Public middle · Grades 6–8
616 students · 1.1 km away
Tombaugh Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
565 students · 1.6 km away
Mesilla Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
324 students · 1.9 km away
Las Cruces High
Las Cruces · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,703 students · 2.5 km away
University Hills Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students · 3.3 km away
Las Montanas Charter
Las Cruces · Charter high · Grades 9–12
201 students · 3.4 km away
Arrowhead Park Early College High School
Las Cruces · Public high · Grades 9–12
549 students · 3.4 km away
Valley View Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students · 3.5 km away
Conlee Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Mexico with a comparable Enrollment.
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311 students
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311 students
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310 students
Chelwood Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades K–5
309 students
Inez Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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McCoy Avenue Elementary
Aztec · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
313 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mesilla Park Elementary a good school?
Mesilla Park Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 26.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #162 of 416 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 Mesilla Park Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Mesilla Park Elementary ranks #162 of 416 elementary schools in New Mexico and #40927 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mesilla Park Elementary?
Mesilla Park Elementary had 311 students in 2025.
Is Mesilla Park Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Mesilla Park Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mesilla Park Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mesilla Park Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.