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Desert Hills Elementary School is a public school
in Las Cruces, New Mexico that is part of Las Cruces Public Schools. It
serves 581 students
in Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
Its teachers have had 82 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Contact info is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
62%
of its student body are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Numbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.
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Desert Hills Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 19, 2022
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Desert Hills Elementary School
$29,385
raised using DonorsChoose
82
projects
funded
5
teachers
funded
202
donors
12
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
13
projects
for
art supplies
Desert Hills Elementary School has received support from
63 individuals from New Mexico and
139 individuals out-of-state.
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