HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
Regular School · LAS CRUCES, NM
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY is a regular school school in LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, serving grades PK–05 with 704 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 522 | 74% |
| White | 127 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 4% |
| Asian | 14 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 704 | 354M / 350F |
English Language Learners: 97 (14% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | . | 22.0% | — |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 704 | 100% |
Contact & Location
4201 EMERALD ST
LAS CRUCES, NM 88012
Phone: (575)527-9636
http://highland.lcps.net/o/hlesOther Schools in District
- ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY Elementary
- BOOKER T. WASHINGTON Elementary
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Elementary
- CESAR CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY Elementary
- COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY Elementary
- CONLEE ELEMENTARY Elementary
- DESERT HILLS ELEMENTARY Elementary
- DONA ANA ELEMENTARY Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 88012) → CensusDepth.com
- New Mexico population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New Mexico teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
350150000702
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD