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The fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Doña Ana County, New Mexico

33 public elementary schools in Doña Ana County, New Mexico appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY leads the list at -61.0%, against a median of -16.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Doña Ana County, New Mexico

Best Enrollment change

-61.0%

Median Enrollment change

-16.2%

FASTEST DECLINING · DOÑA ANA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	467	182	-61.0%
2	ANTHONY ELEMENTARY	ANTHONY, NM	GADSDEN	415	163	-60.7%
3	BERINO ELEMENTARY	ANTHONY, NM	GADSDEN	460	300	-34.8%
4	HATCH VALLEY ELEMENTARY	HATCH, NM	HATCH VALLEY	265	190	-28.3%
5	MESILLA PARK ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	432	311	-28.0%
6	MAC ARTHUR ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	455	335	-26.4%
7	HILLRISE ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	565	421	-25.5%
8	GADSDEN ELEMENTARY	SUNLAND PARK, NM	GADSDEN	505	379	-25.0%
9	DESERT HILLS ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	664	502	-24.4%
10	CENTRAL ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	233	182	-21.9%
11	ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	410	331	-19.3%
12	TOMBAUGH ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	689	565	-18.0%
13	SUNRISE ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	438	363	-17.1%
14	SANTA TERESA ELEMENTARY	SANTA TERESA, NM	GADSDEN	580	484	-16.6%
15	FAIRACRES ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	484	405	-16.3%
16	VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	410	343	-16.3%
17	EAST PICACHO ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	549	460	-16.2%
18	JORNADA ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	511	429	-16.0%
19	CONLEE ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	494	417	-15.6%
20	HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	826	704	-14.8%
21	CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY	CHAPARRAL, NM	GADSDEN	511	437	-14.5%
22	UNIVERSITY HILLS ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	421	363	-13.8%
23	SONOMA ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	764	660	-13.6%
24	DESERT TRAIL ELEMENTARY	CHAPARRAL, NM	GADSDEN	543	479	-11.8%
25	LOMA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	508	450	-11.4%
26	HERMOSA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	451	408	-9.5%
27	WHITE SANDS ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	298	270	-9.4%
28	RIO GRANDE ELEMENTARY	HATCH, NM	HATCH VALLEY	259	240	-7.3%
29	CESAR CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY	LAS CRUCES, NM	LAS CRUCES	531	492	-7.3%
30	VADO ELEMENTARY	VADO, NM	GADSDEN	443	415	-6.3%
31	NORTH VALLEY ELEMENTARY	SAN MIGUEL, NM	GADSDEN	357	338	-5.3%
32	RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY	SUNLAND PARK, NM	GADSDEN	578	550	-4.8%
33	SUNRISE ELEMENTARY	ANTHONY, NM	GADSDEN	421	406	-3.6%

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