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Mission Lutheran School
Elementary School
2752 N ROADRUNNER PKWY, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Mission Lutheran School
Mission Lutheran School is an Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod private elementary school in Las Cruces, NM 88011. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $75,139, where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 28 students, Mission Lutheran School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, Mission Lutheran School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Mission Lutheran School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Mission Lutheran School compares to 28 public schools serving similar grades in Las Cruces, NM
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mission Lutheran School (this school) | — |
| EXPLORE ACADEMY LAS CRUCES | 8.2 |
| DESERT HILLS ELEMENTARY | 5.9 |
| LOMA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY | 7.6 |
| JORNADA ELEMENTARY | 7.0 |
| BOOKER T. WASHINGTON | 5.2 |
| HERMOSA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY | 5.8 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY | 7.1 |
| ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY | 5.1 |
| SONOMA ELEMENTARY | 8.5 |
| HILLRISE ELEMENTARY | 5.5 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY | 6.9 |
| J PAUL TAYLOR ACADEMY | 8.3 |
| CONLEE ELEMENTARY | 7.7 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY | 6.3 |
| MAC ARTHUR ELEMENTARY | 7.1 |
| UNIVERSITY HILLS ELEMENTARY | 8.2 |
| RAICES DEL SABER XINACHTLI COMMUNITY | 5.5 |
| COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY | 5.9 |
| EAST PICACHO ELEMENTARY | 7.9 |
| DONA ANA ELEMENTARY | 7.5 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 28 students
- Type
- Private · Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Address
- 2752 N ROADRUNNER PKWY, Las Cruces, NM 88011
- Phone
- (575) 532-5489
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NM aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2752 N ROADRUNNER PKWY, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mission Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SONOMA ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away). Another option is CONLEE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away). Additionally, LOMA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away). For more schools in Las Cruces, see our Las Cruces schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EXPLORE ACADEMY LAS CRUCES Las Cruces | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| CAMINO REAL MIDDLE Las Cruces | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| DESERT HILLS ELEMENTARY Las Cruces | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| SIERRA MIDDLE Las Cruces | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| LOMA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Las Cruces | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| BOOKER T. WASHINGTON Las Cruces | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| HERMOSA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Las Cruces | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| JORNADA ELEMENTARY Las Cruces | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| DESERT SPRINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Curces | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| MESILLA VALLEY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Las Cruces | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| LYNN MIDDLE Las Cruces | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Las Cruces | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| SONOMA ELEMENTARY Las Cruces | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| HILLRISE ELEMENTARY Las Cruces | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY Las Cruces | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| CONLEE ELEMENTARY Las Cruces | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| NEW AMERICA SCHOOL - LAS CRUCES Las Cruces | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY Las Cruces | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| LAS MONTANAS CHARTER Las Cruces | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Las Cruces | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,139
Median Home Value
$315,100
Median Rent
$1,053/mo
Population
31,143
College Educated
55.3%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
45
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mission Lutheran School has a median household income of $75,139. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $315,100, with a median rent of $1,053/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mission Lutheran School
What grades does Mission Lutheran School serve?
Mission Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mission Lutheran School?
Mission Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mission Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mission Lutheran School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Mission Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Mission Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mission Lutheran School a religious school?
Mission Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,602/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Las Cruces). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 28
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- DOñA ANA
- Phone
- (575) 532-5489
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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