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Las Cruces city, NM

ZIP 88007 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 88007

K-12 nearby
12
Public
10
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 88007 (Las Cruces, NM) is associated with Hatch Valley Municipal Schools (LEA 3501230) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 12 K-12 schools (10 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is New Mexico State University-Dona Ana about 10.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Hatch Valley Municipal Schools
LEA ID
3501230
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (13)

  • New Mexico State University-Dona Ana10.8 miles (17.4 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico State University-Main Campus13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-public
  • Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine13.9 miles (22.4 km)4yr-private
  • Western Technical College46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Texas at El Paso50.8 miles (81.8 km)4yr-public
  • Southwest University at El Paso52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-private
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-El Paso54.2 miles (87.2 km)2yr-private
  • El Paso Community College54.6 miles (87.8 km)2yr-public
  • Western Technical College61.9 miles (99.7 km)4yr-private
  • New Mexico State University-Alamogordo66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-public
  • Western New Mexico University83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-public
Show all 13 colleges & universities
  • Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College95.6 miles (153.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
DONA ANA ELEMENTARYpublic——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
EAST PICACHO ELEMENTARYpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
COLUMBIA ELEMENTARYpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
VISTA MIDDLEpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
RAICES DEL SABER XINACHTLI COMMUNITYpublic——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
LAS CRUCES SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST ACADEMYprivate——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
FAIRACRES ELEMENTARYpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
MAYFIELD HIGHpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
JORNADA ELEMENTARYpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
PICACHO MIDDLEpublic——9.2 miles (14.7 km)
LAS CRUCES CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
ALAMEDA ELEMENTARYpublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 88007

What school district is ZIP code 88007 in?
ZIP 88007 (Las Cruces, NM) maps to Hatch Valley Municipal Schools (LEA ID 3501230) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 88007?
US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 88007 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 88007 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher29.1%
High school27.0%
Less than HS13.4%
School districtHatch Valley Municipal Schools