Overview
J PAUL TAYLOR ACADEMY is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in LAS CRUCES, New Mexico. The school enrolls 200 students. It is part of the J PAUL TAYLOR ACADEMY district. The school operates as a charter school.
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
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
200 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictJ PAUL TAYLOR ACADEMY
County35013
CityLAS CRUCES
ZIP88005
Charter SchoolYes
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350014101057
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment200
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 %29%
State Avg79%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)