J Paul Taylor Academy
Charter · Grades K–8 · 200 students
Central Elementary
150 North Alameda Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88005
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
182
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Las Cruces
Doña Ana County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Mexico elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Central Elementary
Central Elementary is a public elementary school in Las Cruces, New Mexico, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Las Cruces. The school is located in a midsize city in Doña Ana County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 182 students were enrolled, with about 11 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New Mexico elementary school (12.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 182 students
- Students per teacher
- 11 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- Las Cruces
- County
- Doña Ana County
- NCES school ID
- 350150000379
Schools near Central Elementary
All 53 schools in Las Cruces →
Mac Arthur Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 335 students
Alameda Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 331 students
Booker T. Washington
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 361 students
Las Cruces Catholic School
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 274 students
Valley View Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 343 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.