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ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER

402 W COURT AVE, LAS CRUCES, NM 88005 · (575) 541-0145 · Doña Ana County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL63 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
63
High
STATE 450
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
7 FTE teachers
STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
63 students
STATE 90%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 91016%
Grade 102133%
Grade 111321%
Grade 121930%
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 55% · US 70%
White
813%
STATE 19% · US 43%
Hispanic
5486%
STATE 63% · US 30%
Black
12%
STATE 2% · US 15%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2235%
Female
4165%

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Matched among New Mexico high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New MexicoIn Doña Ana County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
63#175 of 212#14 of 17
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
63
-72 (-53%) vs 2020
-64% since 2010-11, when it was 176
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 9.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25636.79.5:1100% (63)
2023-241379.913.9:1100% (137)
2022-2312113.19.2:1100% (121)
2020-21135149.6:199% (134)
2017-181801611.3:1100% (180)
2015-161821710.7:168% (123)
2010-111761214.7:149% (86)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER.

Since 2017-18: students down 65% (180 to 63); teachers down 58% (16 to 6.7).

About ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER

ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER is the name of a small high school in LAS CRUCES, New Mexico. Grades offered run from 9 through 12, with 63 students enrolled. The average among high schools in New Mexico is roughly 450 students; this school is 86% smaller than that.

Federal records list ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER as its own district.

ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER enrolls a student body that is 86% Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 13% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Doña Ana County's population at about 68%. The chance that two students picked at random at ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 25%.

ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER employs 6.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 9.5:1. The average ratio among high schools in New Mexico is 22.9:1, higher than at this school. ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 100%. Across public schools in Doña Ana County, the average is about the same, 98%.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Doña Ana County show that median household income is about $56,848, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 19% of residents are in poverty. ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER is one of 81 public schools in Doña Ana County, which together enroll about 36,561 students.

J PAUL TAYLOR ACADEMY is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

The school's locale code, City: Mid-size, means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER holds a charter, making it a public charter school.

Federal data put enrollment at 135 in 2020-21 and 63 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years.

The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Doña Ana County at a glance

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Population
224,266
Census ACS
Median income
$56,848
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
81
36,561 students

Quick facts

School name
ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER
District
ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER
Address
402 W COURT AVE, LAS CRUCES, NM 88005
Phone
(575) 541-0145
County
Doña Ana County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
63
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
63 (100%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
350011600900
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER
How many students attend ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER?
ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER enrolls approximately 63 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER serve?
ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER have?
ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
What is the student diversity at ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER?
Student demographics at ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER are roughly 13% White, 86% Hispanic, 2% Black.
What district is ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER in?
ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER is part of ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER.
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