Las Montanas Charter School District

1405 S. Solano Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88001
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Las Montanas Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 167 students in Las Montanas Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public School in Las Montanas Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
1 School
935 Schools
# Students
167 Students
323,300 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
22,307 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Las Montanas Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 144 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 30-39% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#14 out of 144 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Las Montanas Charter  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Las Montanas Charter  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NM by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Las Montanas Charter  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NM by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
30-39%
66%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Las Montanas Charter  School District and public school graduation rate of NM by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.56
# American Indian Students
3 Students
38,903 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,736 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
148 Students
200,203 Students
% Hispanic Students
89%
62%
# Black Students
6 Students
5,610 Students
% Black Students
3%
2%
# White Students
10 Students
67,120 Students
% White Students
6%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
375 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,360 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
9,280
# Students in K Grade:
-
22,015
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
21,669
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
22,459
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
22,821
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
22,913
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
23,585
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
24,066
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
25,599
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
26,187
# Students in 9th Grade:
69
31,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
40
25,847
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
23,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
26
22,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,802 is higher than the state median of $14,520. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,557 is higher than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue (20-21)
$3 MM
$4,694 MM
This chart display total revenue of Las Montanas Charter  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NM by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending (20-21)
$3 MM
$4,492 MM
This chart display total spending of Las Montanas Charter  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NM by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$14,802
$14,520
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Las Montanas Charter  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NM by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student (20-21)
$16,557
$13,895
This chart display average spending per public school student in Las Montanas Charter  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NM by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Las Montanas Charter School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Las Montanas Charter
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1405 S. Solano Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 636-2100
Grades: 9-12
| 167 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Las Montanas Charter School District?
Las Montanas Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 167 students.
What is the rank of Las Montanas Charter School District?
Las Montanas Charter School District is ranked #14 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Las Montanas Charter School District?
89% of Las Montanas Charter School District students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Las Montanas Charter School District?
Las Montanas Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Las Montanas Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,557 is higher than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 167 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50% in NM)
  • : Top 10%
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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