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Loma Heights Elementary

1600 East Madrid, Las Cruces, NM 88001, United States

+1 (575) 527-9546

http://lomaheights.lcps.net/o/lhes

2.6

Overall Rating

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Loma Heights Elementary Overview

About This School

Loma Heights Elementary is a public elementary in Las Cruces, New Mexico, serving 450 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 30% proficiency in ELA and 21% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 37 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $79,051. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic makeup is 88% Hispanic, 9% White, and 2% Black.

450

Total Students

PK-5

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

37 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts30%

Mathematics21%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Doña Ana County

Students per Counselor

450:1

Loma Heights Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

30%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 35%State Avg: 34%

21%

Mathematics

City Avg: 24%State Avg: 25%

N/A

Science

Class Information

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 10.8:1

State Avg: 13.5:1

450

Students per Counselor

Loma Heights Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$79,051

City Avg: $79,810

State Avg: $70,053

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1

Students per Counselor450:1

Loma Heights Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

53.33%

Male

46.67%

Female

Total Enrollment: 450 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White8.67%

Hispanic88.44%

Asian0%

Black2.22%

Two or More Races0.44%

Native American0.22%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Loma Heights Elementary

Q: What is Loma Heights Elementary?

A: Loma Heights Elementary is a elementary public located in Las Cruces.

Q: How many students attend Loma Heights Elementary?

A: Loma Heights Elementary has approximately 450 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Loma Heights Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Loma Heights Elementary is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Loma Heights Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Loma Heights Elementary - Las Cruces, NM

Quick Facts about Loma Heights Elementary
School Name	Loma Heights Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	1600 East Madrid, Las Cruces, NM 88001, Las Cruces, NM
County	Doña Ana County
Phone	+1 (575) 527-9546
Total Students	450
Student-Teacher Ratio	11:1
Full-Time Teachers	37
Rating	2.6/10
ELA Proficiency	30%
Math Proficiency	21%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Loma Heights Elementary

What is Loma Heights Elementary?

Loma Heights Elementary is a elementary public located in Las Cruces.

How many students attend Loma Heights Elementary?

Loma Heights Elementary has approximately 450 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Loma Heights Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Loma Heights Elementary is 11:1.

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