What grades does MESILLA PARK ELEMENTARY serve?

MESILLA PARK ELEMENTARY is a Primary school serving students in LAS CRUCES, NM. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is MESILLA PARK ELEMENTARY located?

MESILLA PARK ELEMENTARY is located at LAS CRUCES, NM in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at MESILLA PARK ELEMENTARY?

MESILLA PARK ELEMENTARY has a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.

What schools are in LAS CRUCES, NM?

LAS CRUCES, NM is served by the local school district. MESILLA PARK ELEMENTARY is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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Mesilla Park Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|LAS CRUCES, New Mexico|LAS CRUCES

LAS CRUCES, NM 88001

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Mon

Fall Break - No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

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Oct

Mon

Educator Planning (Remote learning day)Staff DayDistrict-wide

There is no school.

Nov

Wed

Family Holiday Lunch Prek-2ndHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Nov

Fri

Holiday Lunch (3rd-5th grade only)HolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Nov

Thu

DD Preschool Thanksgiving LunchHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Nov

Mon

Thanksgiving Week - NO SCHOOLHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

330

Student:Teacher

11.4:1

Locale

Urban

District

LAS CRUCES

Econ. Disadvantaged

99.4%

Phone

(575)527-9615

School Statistics

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

1 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.5:1

Near average in NM

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

363

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

26.95

97% fully certified

Psychologists

0.07

Social Workers

Nurses

1.08

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,965

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,752

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$17,049

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 18%State 69%Local 13%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$283,613

-0.8% 1yr+39.3% 5yr

Las Cruces, NM metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

35.7%

Below 150% poverty line

6.8%

Unemployment rate

10.8%

Uninsured residents

18.4%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

4,118

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

3,744

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

1,516 (40%)

Speech/Language Impairment

573 (15%)

Autism

464 (12%)

Other Health Impairment

420 (11%)

Intellectual Disability

214 (6%)

Emotional Disturbance

117 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

311

Current enrollment

Declining(-24% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Fall Break - No School

Review the school calendar for complete break dates.

Break

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Educator Planning (Remote learning day)

There is no school.

Staff Day

Wed, Nov 11, 2026

Family Holiday Lunch Prek-2nd

Tickets will be on sale from September 14th until October 23rd.

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in LAS CRUCES. Mesilla Park Elementary follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School-Labor DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	Arrowhead Park Early College High School Fall Academic Award Event - SophomoresDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	Arrowhead Park Early College High School Fall Academic Award Event - JuniorsDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Fall Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete break dates.	Break	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Educator Planning (Remote learning day)District-wide There is no school.	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Family Holiday Lunch Prek-2ndDistrict-wide Tickets will be on sale from September 14th until October 23rd.	Holiday	—
Fri, Nov 13, 2026	Holiday Lunch (3rd-5th grade only)District-wide Scheduled time will be announced soon.	Holiday	—
Thu, Nov 19, 2026	DD Preschool Thanksgiving LunchDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Week - NO SCHOOLDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 3, 2026	Christmas PicsDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Fri, Dec 11, 2026	Holiday Lunch (Kinder-2nd grade)District-wide Scheduled times will be announced soon.	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	Semester Exams (ODD Classes - 1, 3, 5, 7)District-wide	exam	—
Tue, Dec 15, 2026	Semester Exams (EVEN Classes - 2, 4, 6)District-wide	exam	—
Wed, Dec 16, 2026	Preschool Holiday Performance & Family Engagement ActivityDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	Holiday Hoopla District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Holiday Sing-AlongDistrict-wide Flier to come	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	No School-Winter BreakDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for winter break dates.	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Winter Break - No School District-wide Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates.	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Site/District Professional LearningDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Teacher Work Day - No ClassesDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLK Day (no school)District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	Educator Planning Day - No classes for studentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Parent Teacher Conferences - No classes for studentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete spring break dates.	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring Holiday (no school)District-wide Review the school calendar for the full break dates.	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Educator Planning - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Educator Planning Day - No classes for studentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, May 17, 2027	Semester Exams (ODD Classes - 1, 3, 5, 7)District-wide	exam	—
Tue, May 18, 2027	Semester Exams (EVEN Classes - 2, 4, 6)District-wide	exam	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial DayDistrict-wide Check the calendar for holiday observance details.	Holiday	—