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Rio Grande Preparatory Institute

2355 Avenida De Mesilla, Mesilla, NM 88046

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
46
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
1.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Las Cruces
Doña Ana County

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Alternative schools serve students whose needs a regular school could not meet, and states hold them to separate accountability rules, so we don't rank them against regular schools. How we grade

About Rio Grande Preparatory Institute

Rio Grande Preparatory Institute is an alternative high school in Mesilla, New Mexico, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Las Cruces. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Doña Ana County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 46 students were enrolled, with about 1.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New Mexico high school (12.7 students per teacher).

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

2355 Avenida De Mesilla
Mesilla, NM 88046
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School details

Type
Alternative School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
46 students
Students per teacher
1.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Las Cruces
County
Doña Ana County
NCES school ID
350150000932

Schools near Rio Grande Preparatory Institute

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Mayfield High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,327 students
C3.5 mi

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.