SOUTHERN NM CORRECTIONS

SOUTHERN NM CORRECTIONS, a very small four-year high school in LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, part of NM CORRECTIONS, hosts 2 students, covering grades 8 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 450 students per school, that is 100% below typical.

SOUTHERN NM CORRECTIONS is one of 9 schools operated by NM CORRECTIONS, a district that teaches 25 students overall.

On demographics, SOUTHERN NM CORRECTIONS lists that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 68%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, SOUTHERN NM CORRECTIONS has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 2.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.9:1, putting SOUTHERN NM CORRECTIONS tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Doñan Ana County put median household earnings sit near $56,848, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 19%. SOUTHERN NM CORRECTIONS is one of 81 public schools in Doñan Ana County (combined enrollment of about 36,561 students).

Nearest neighbor: AZTEC YOUTH ACADEMY, around 1.4 miles off. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.