Centennial High School vs Las Cruces High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Mexico, United States, 5.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centennial High School
Las Cruces · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,713 students
Las Cruces High
Las Cruces · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,703 students
| Measure | Centennial High School Las Cruces, New Mexico | Las Cruces High Las Cruces, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #56 of 156 | #137 of 156 |
| National rank | #14160 of 16,910 | #16536 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,713 | 1,703 |
| Enrollment | 1,713 | 1,703 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.9% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 10% |
| city | Las Cruces | Las Cruces |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Centennial High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.1 vs 10.9).
- •Centennial High School does better on math proficiency (16% vs 10%).
- •Centennial High School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 35%).
- •Centennial High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.9% vs 100%).
- •Centennial High School is the larger school with 1,713 students compared with 1,703.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Centennial High School better than Las Cruces High?
On the Success Index (US), Centennial High School ranks higher (26.1 vs 10.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Centennial High School and Las Cruces High?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Las Cruces and Las Cruces in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centennial High School: 1,713. Las Cruces High: 1,703. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centennial High School and Las Cruces High rank in New Mexico?
Centennial High School is 56th of 156 and Las Cruces High is 137th of 156 among high schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).