Las Cruces Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Las Cruces, NM
1331 N Miranda St, Las Cruces, NM 88005
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Las Cruces
- Growing: enrollment up 24% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Las Cruces since at least 2011
In Las Cruces, New Mexico, Las Cruces Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 274 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 24% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Las Cruces. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 274
- Teachers
- 23.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 129 girls, 145 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Las Cruces
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 86% of Catholic elementary schools in New Mexico.
- Compared with 22 Catholic elementary schools in New Mexico.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Las Cruces Catholic School
What grades does Las Cruces Catholic School serve?
Las Cruces Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Las Cruces Catholic School?
About 274 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Las Cruces Catholic School?
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