Mesilla Elementary School serves 297 learners in grade levels PreK-5.

Mesilla Elementary School landed in the upper 50% of all schools in New Mexico for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 25-29% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 22%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 73% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 77% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Mesilla Elementary School’s learner population of 297 learners has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.

School Comparison: Mesilla Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 717 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Mesilla Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Mesilla Elementary School is Rio Grande Preparatory Institute (0.5 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Zia Middle School (0.8 miles away)