Best Schools in La Mesa, NM
La Mesa, NM has a total of 10 schools including 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 2,749 students attend La Mesa, NM schools. On average, schools in La Mesa score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in La Mesa greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in La Mesa, NM
La Mesa, NM has 2 high schools with 201 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in La Mesa score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in La Mesa greatly exceed expectations.
1. Alta Vista Early College High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Gadsden Independent Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 201 Students
Best Middle Schools in La Mesa, NM
La Mesa, NM has 2 middle schools with 761 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in La Mesa score 10% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 19% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in La Mesa underperform expectations.
1. Gadsden Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden Independent Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 661 Students
2. Mesilla Valley Leadership Academy
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Las Cruces Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 100 Students
Best Elementary Schools in La Mesa, NM
La Mesa, NM has 6 elementary schools with 1,787 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in La Mesa score N/A% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in La Mesa N/A.
1. Tombaugh Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Las Cruces Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 585 Students
2. Mesilla Elementary
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Las Cruces Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 275 Students
3. Mesquite Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Gadsden Independent Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 235 Students
4. Vado Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden Independent Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 327 Students
5. North Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden Independent Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 265 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in La Mesa, NM
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
La Mesa, NM has a total population of 2,926 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in La Mesa, NM
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood La Mesa, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in La Mesa, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for La Mesa, NM.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit La Mesa, NM Internet Health Assessment.
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