For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 92 students in La Mesa, NM.
La Mesa, NM public schools have a diversity score of 0.02, which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in La Mesa, NM (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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253 E Chimuri
La Mesa, NM 88044
(575) 233-3475
La Mesa, NM 88044
(575) 233-3475
Gr: PK | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
La Mesa, New Mexico Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P.o. Box 67
La Mesa, NM 88044
(505) 233-3475
La Mesa, NM 88044
(505) 233-3475
Gr: PK-6 | 309 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public schools are located in La Mesa, NM?
1 public schools are located in La Mesa, NM.
What is the racial composition of students in La Mesa?
La Mesa public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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