Las Vegas City Schools

{{Short description|School district based in Las Vegas, New Mexico, U.S.}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}

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Las Vegas City Schools is a school district based in Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States.

The district covers a {{convert|1261|sqmi|km2|adj=on}} area{{cite web | url = http://www.ped.state.nm.us/IT/fs/18/district.square.miles.pdf | title = District Size in Square Miles| format = PDF | publisher = Accountability and Information Services, New Mexico Public Education Department | access-date = 2008-08-09}} in northern San Miguel County.

Within the city of Las Vegas, the district serves areas located east of the Gallinas River.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st35_nm/schooldistrict_maps/c35047_san_miguel/DC20SD_C35047.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: San Miguel County, NM|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=2022-07-12}} The district extends to Mora County, where it includes Watrous.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st35_nm/schooldistrict_maps/c35033_mora/DC20SD_C35033.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Mora County, NM|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=2022-07-12}}

Schools

  • High School
  • Robertson High School
  • Middle School
  • Memorial Middle School
  • Elementary Schools
  • Los Niños Elementary School
  • Mike "Mateo" Sena Elementary School
  • Sierra Vista Elementary School

Enrollment

  • 2007-2008 School Year: 2,122 students{{cite web | url = http://www.ped.state.nm.us/IT/fs/05/07.08.enroll.dist.pdf | title = Total Enrollment by District for School Year 2007-2008| format = PDF | publisher = Information Technology Division, New Mexico Public Education Department | access-date = 2008-08-09}}
  • 2006-2007 School Year: 2,102 students{{cite web | url = http://www.ped.state.nm.us/IT/fs/05/06.07.enroll.dist.pdf | title = Total Enrollment by District for School Year 2006-2007| format = PDF | publisher = Information Technology Division, New Mexico Public Education Department | access-date = 2008-08-09}}
  • 2005-2006 School Year: 2,109 students{{cite web | url = http://www.ped.state.nm.us/IT/fs/05/05.06.enroll.dist.pdf | title = Total Enrollment by District for School Year 2005-2006| format = PDF | publisher = Information Technology Division, New Mexico Public Education Department | access-date = 2008-08-09}}
  • 2004-2005 School Year: 2,153 students{{cite web | url = http://www.ped.state.nm.us/IT/fs/05/04.05.enroll.dist.pdf | title = Total Enrollment by District for School Year 2004-2005| format = PDF | publisher = Information Technology Division, New Mexico Public Education Department | access-date = 2008-08-09}}
  • 2003-2004 School Year: 2,200 students{{cite web | url = http://www.ped.state.nm.us/IT/fs/05/03.04.enroll.dist.pdf | title = Total Enrollment by District for School Year 2003-2004| format = PDF | publisher = Information Technology Division, New Mexico Public Education Department | access-date = 2008-08-09}}
  • 2002-2003 School Year: 2,277 students{{cite web | url = http://www.ped.state.nm.us/IT/fs/05/02.03.enroll.dist.pdf | title = Total Enrollment by District for School Year 2002-2003| format = PDF | publisher = Information Technology Division, New Mexico Public Education Department | access-date = 2008-08-09}}
  • 2001-2002 School Year: 2,406 students{{cite web | url = http://www.ped.state.nm.us/IT/fs/05/01.02.enroll.dist.pdf | title = Total Enrollment by District for School Year 2001-2002| format = PDF | publisher = Information Technology Division, New Mexico Public Education Department | access-date = 2008-08-09}}
  • 2000-2001 School Year: 2,497 students{{cite web | url = http://www.ped.state.nm.us/IT/fs/05/00.01.enroll.dist.pdf | title = Total Enrollment by District for School Year 2000-2001| format = PDF | publisher = Information Technology Division, New Mexico Public Education Department | access-date = 2008-08-09}}

Demographics

There were a total of 2,122 students enrolled in Las Vegas City Public Schools during the 2007–2008 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49.91% female and 50.09% male.{{cite web | url = http://www.ped.state.nm.us/IT/fs/15/07.08.gender.pdf | title = Total Enrollment by Gender for School Year 2007-2008| format = PDF | publisher = Information Technology Division, New Mexico Public Education Department | access-date = 2008-08-09}} The racial makeup of the district was 86.43% Hispanic, 11.03% White, 1.23% Asian/Pacific Islander, 0.85% Native American, and 0.46% African American.{{cite web | url = http://www.ped.state.nm.us/IT/fs/13/07.08.ethnic.pdf | title = Total Enrollment by Ethnicity for School Year 2007-2008| format = PDF | publisher = Information Technology Division, New Mexico Public Education Department | access-date = 2008-08-09}}

See also

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