J Paul Taylor Academy School District
School District · Las Cruces, New Mexico
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
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J Paul Taylor Academy
Las Cruces · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$13,177
$5,794 vs New Mexico median
District size
200 students
Smaller than New Mexico median
Top-Rated Schools in J Paul Taylor Academy
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | J Paul Taylor Academy | 7.1 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About J Paul Taylor Academy
J Paul Taylor Academy is a Las Cruces, New Mexico school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 200 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. District-level spending was $13,177 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.1/10, J Paul Taylor Academy is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is J Paul Taylor Academy, which has a composite score of 7.1/10.
In standardized testing, J Paul Taylor Academy students show an average math proficiency of 41.0% and ELA proficiency of 52.6%.
The district includes 1 elementary school.
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Schools in J Paul Taylor Academy, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in J Paul Taylor Academy with test data.
District Details
- State
- New Mexico
- City
- Las Cruces
- Total Enrollment
- 200
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- District spending per student
- $13,177NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in J Paul Taylor Academy?
J Paul Taylor Academy has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for J Paul Taylor Academy?
The average composite rating for J Paul Taylor Academy is 7.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in J Paul Taylor Academy?
J Paul Taylor Academy's district-level spending was $13,177 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in J Paul Taylor Academy?
The average student-teacher ratio in J Paul Taylor Academy is 14.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in J Paul Taylor Academy?
J Paul Taylor Academy is the highest-rated school in J Paul Taylor Academy with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What are the test scores in J Paul Taylor Academy?
Across schools in J Paul Taylor Academy with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 52.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 41.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 52.6%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Mexico Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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