Las Cruces Catholic School
Las Cruces Catholic School is a premier leader in Catholic education and academic excellence.
Our mission, therefore, is to develop and nurture responsible individuals who will participate actively in a faith community, and willingly serve the needs of brothers and sisters of our human family to the best of their ability.
The children of the Las Cruces Catholic school are prepared spiritually, morally, academically, and physically to meet life's challenges as compassionate Christian leaders.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked NM School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 276 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,250
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Las Cruces Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Mexico for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1927
Student Body
Total Students
276 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP English
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Family member discounts
Tuition Assistance/Scholarships available
Admissions Director
Adrian Galaz
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Ballet Folklorico, Praise Band, Robotics
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