White Sands Elementary School
White Sands, NM 88002
Phone: (505) 527-5800
District: Las Cruces Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 266 students
White Sands Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Las Cruces Public Schools district. It is among the few public schools in New Mexico to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
White Sands Elementary School is a public school in the Las Cruces Public Schools district located in White Sands, NM. As of 2012, the students are 44.4% White, non-Hispanic; 38.3% Hispanic; 11.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 1.9% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.8% Asian/Pacific Islander. 31.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 44.4% | 21% | 26% |
| Hispanic | 38.3% | 74% | 59% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 11.7% | 3% | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3% | — | — |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 1.9% | 1% | 10% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 1% | 1% |
| Multiracial | — | — | 1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 31.2% | 63% | 68% |
| English learners | — | 14% | 16% |
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