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White Sands, NM

Found within zip code: 88002

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White Sands, NM

This is a small community that is contained in a single neighborhood. As throughout the site, some neighborhood-level data are reserved for subscribers.

NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$517,100

high cost relative to New Mexico
high cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,993,000+		0%
$1,495,001-$1,993,000		0%
$997,001-$1,495,000		0%
$797,001-$997,000		0%
$598,001-$797,000		0%
$399,001-$598,000		62%
$199,001-$399,000		0%
$100,001-$199,000		38%
$0-$100,000		0%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

very high cost relative to NM, high cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Remote (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Mobile homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mostly Renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Artsy/funky

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college), some Mixed ages
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 7 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Government employees, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Black, some Mexican, some Puerto Rican, some East Asian, some Italian ancestry, some Arabian
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

White Sands Educational Rating

This town is served by three school districts:

LAS CRUCES PUBLIC SCHOOLS
HATCH VALLEY MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
GADSDEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS

LAS CRUCES PUBLIC SCHOOLS School District

23,824 Students enrolled in District

42 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	6
Better than: of NM school districts	58.6%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	2
Better than: of US school districts	14.0%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
15
STATE AVERAGE 15

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

41%	39%	51%	51%	30%	27%	STATE
41%	39%	51%	51%	30%	27%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

ALAMEDA ELEM 1325 N. ALAMEDA BLVD, LAS CRUCES, NM 88001 (505) 526-6261	KG-05
ALMA D'ARTE CHARTER 402 WEST COURT, LAS CRUCES, NM 88006 (505) 541-0145	09-12
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON 755 E. CHESTNUT AVE, LAS CRUCES, NM 88001 (505) 526-8411	PK-05
CAMINO REAL MIDDLE 2961 ROADRUNNER PKWY, LAS CRUCES, NM 88011 (505) 527-6030	06-08
CENTRAL ELEM 150 N. ALAMEDA BLVD, LAS CRUCES, NM 88001 (505) 526-8561	PK-05
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	25.5	31.9
BLACK (%)	2.4	2.5
HISPANIC (%)	70.3	53.3
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	1.0	1.2
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.8	11.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	58.4	58.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,161	$99,136,000	50.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$829	$19,753,000	10.0
STAFF	$225	$5,362,000	2.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$104	$2,468,000	1.2
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$618	$14,721,000	7.4
OPERATION	$534	$12,729,000	6.4
TRANSPORTATION	$251	$5,974,000	3.0
OTHER	$80	$1,907,000	1.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,641	$62,914,000	31.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,498	$35,679,000	18.0
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,300	$197,729,000	100.0

White Sands EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN White Sands WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	41.3
CHILDREN IN White Sands LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	3.7

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HATCH VALLEY MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS School District

1,516 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	2
Better than: of NM school districts	18.4%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	1
Better than: of US school districts	4.4%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
15
STATE AVERAGE 15

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

29%	39%	39%	51%	20%	27%	STATE
29%	39%	39%	51%	20%	27%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

ACE ALT COMPLEX EDU 305 MAIN, HATCH, NM 87937 (505) 267-8225	09-12
GARFIELD ELEM 8820 HWY 187, GARFIELD, NM 87936 (505) 267-4632	KG-05
HATCH VALLEY ELEM 107 ADAMS, HATCH, NM 87937 (505) 267-3056	PK-02
HATCH VALLEY H.STRT 20067 N. HWY 185, HATCH, NM 87937 (505) 267-8200	PK-PK
HATCH VALLEY HIGH 305 MAIN, HATCH, NM 87937 (505) 267-3051	09-12
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	11.0	31.9
BLACK (%)	0.0	2.5
HISPANIC (%)	89.0	53.3
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.0	1.2
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	11.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	98.6	58.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,518	$6,850,000	46.5
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$608	$921,000	6.2
STAFF	$367	$556,000	3.8
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$199	$301,000	2.0
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$565	$856,000	5.8
OPERATION	$911	$1,381,000	9.4
TRANSPORTATION	$474	$718,000	4.9
OTHER	$98	$148,000	1.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,220	$4,881,000	33.1
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,978	$2,998,000	20.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,716	$14,729,000	100.0

White Sands EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN White Sands WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	41.3
CHILDREN IN White Sands LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	3.7

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GADSDEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS School District

14,232 Students enrolled in District

25 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	4
Better than: of NM school districts	34.5%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	1
Better than: of US school districts	7.9%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
16
STATE AVERAGE 15

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

35%	39%	44%	51%	25%	27%	STATE
35%	39%	44%	51%	25%	27%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

ALMA DEL VALLE 129 TAWA, MESQUITE, NM 88021 (505) 882-3531	N-N
ANTHONY ELEMENTARY 600 N. FOURTH, ANTHONY, NM 88021 (505) 882-4561	PK-06
BERINO ELEMENTARY 92 SHRODE ROAD, ANTHONY, NM 88021 (505) 882-2242	PK-06
CHAPARRAL ELEM 300 LISA DRIVE, CHAPARRAL, NM 88021 (505) 824-4722	PK-06
CHAPARRAL HIGH 305 LISA DRIVE, ANTHONY, NM 88021 (505) 882-6203	09-09
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	3.9	31.9
BLACK (%)	0.3	2.5
HISPANIC (%)	95.5	53.3
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.2	1.2
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.1	11.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	96.9	58.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,008	$57,047,000	45.8
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$740	$10,534,000	8.4
STAFF	$323	$4,602,000	3.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$137	$1,956,000	1.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$554	$7,881,000	6.3
OPERATION	$551	$7,840,000	6.3
TRANSPORTATION	$380	$5,403,000	4.3
OTHER	$87	$1,242,000	1.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,772	$39,458,000	31.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,979	$28,162,000	22.6
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,760	$124,667,000	100.0

White Sands EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN White Sands WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	41.3
CHILDREN IN White Sands LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	3.7

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White Sands, NM

White Sands, NM

School Rating Information

LAS CRUCES PUBLIC SCHOOLS School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

HATCH VALLEY MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

GADSDEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

White Sands Crime Data