La Mesa on Track Prek Center

Public school, pre-kindergarten · La Mesa, New Mexico

La Mesa on Track Prek Center in La Mesa, New Mexico enrolled 91 students in 2024-25 with 12.0 full-time teachers, 7.6 students per teacher against the New Mexico median of 12.0. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 133%

100 students in 2022-23, 92 students in 2023-24, 91 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 5.2 to 12.0.

Students enrolled at La Mesa on Track Prek Center by school year2022-23: 100, 2023-24: 92, 2024-25: 9102550751002022-231002023-24922024-2591
Students enrolled at La Mesa on Track Prek Center by school year2022-23: 100, 2023-24: 92, 2024-25: 9102550751002022-231002023-24922024-2591
Students enrolled at La Mesa on Track Prek Center by school year2022-23: 100, 2023-24: 92, 2024-25: 9102550751002022-231002023-24922024-2591
Students enrolled at La Mesa on Track Prek Center by school year2022-23: 100, 2023-24: 92, 2024-25: 9102550751002022-231002023-24922024-2591
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231005.219.4
2023-24928.011.5
2024-259112.07.6

7.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 86 of every 100 New Mexico schools of this kind

Among the 43 New Mexico schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.0; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New Mexico other schools, 2024-2543 values from 3.6 to 21.6; This school 7.6; state median 12.0.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 7.6state median 12.0U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New Mexico other schools, 2024-2543 values from 3.6 to 21.6; This school 7.6; state median 12.0.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 7.6state median 12.0U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New Mexico other schools, 2024-2543 values from 3.6 to 21.6; This school 7.6; state median 12.0.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 7.6state median 12.0U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New Mexico other schools, 2024-2543 values from 3.6 to 21.6; This school 7.6; state median 12.0.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 7.6state median 12.0U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection La Mesa on Track Prek Center reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

98.9% of students were Hispanic, 1.1% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic98.9%
  2. White1.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about La Mesa on Track Prek Center

  1. Anthony on-Track Prek CenterThe nearest public school of this kind, 10 miles away: 136 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
  2. Explore Academy Las CrucesThe next nearest public school of this kind, 14 miles away: 599 students, 11.6 per teacher (2024-25).14 mi
  3. Compare La Mesa on Track Prek Center with Anthony on-Track Prek CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Gadsden ISD spends per student$18,250 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,250
  5. The largest public schools in New MexicoLa Mesa on Track Prek Center is the number 38 by size of 47 New Mexico schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#38 of 47
  6. New Mexico schools by students per teacher7.6 students per teacher here against the New Mexico median of 12.0 for schools of this kind.7.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about La Mesa on Track Prek Center

  1. How many students attend La Mesa on Track Prek Center?
    91 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 100 in 2022-23. It is a public school in La Mesa, NM.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at La Mesa on Track Prek Center?
    7.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Mexico median for schools of this kind is 12.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is La Mesa on Track Prek Center a Title I school?
    La Mesa on Track Prek Center was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is La Mesa on Track Prek Center in?
    Gadsden ISD, NCES district ID 3501080. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 350108001130 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22