New MexicoSchoolsAZTEC YOUTH ACADEMY

AZTEC YOUTH ACADEMY

PublicGrades 912
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico · JUVENILE JUSTICE
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students32
Student:Teacher4.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch91%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 323
32
Total Enrollment
State avg: 79%
91%+11.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
4.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

AZTEC YOUTH ACADEMY is a public high serving grades 9–12 in LAS CRUCES, New Mexico. The school enrolls 32 students. It is part of the JUVENILE JUSTICE district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictJUVENILE JUSTICE
County35013
CityLAS CRUCES
ZIP88001
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350001100973

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment32

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %91%
State Avg79%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)