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About this school
Jornada Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Las Cruces, New Mexico that is part of Las Cruces Public Schools.
It serves 461 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Its teachers have had 62 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
85%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Jornada Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 26, 2025
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Jornada Elementary School
$28,921
raised using DonorsChoose
62
projects
funded
28
teachers
funded
130
donors
11
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Jornada Elementary School has received support from
74 individuals from New Mexico and
56 individuals out-of-state.