Desert Hills Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
Students: 559
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 15:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 615:1
Certified Teachers: 90%
280 Roadrunner Parkway
Las Cruces, NM 88011
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 527-9619
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
9/10
9/10
NA
Academic ProgressNA
College Readiness9/10
Read what parents are saying about Desert Hills Elementary School
Our experience has been poor. We are looking into moving out of the area.
Posted by a parent on 12/17/2019The women that work in the front office are deplorable, rude and lazy. You feel handcuffed if you need to get an important message to your child ! They simply transfer you to the teacher's voice-mail. What's wrong with reassuring a concerned parent that they will make sure your child gets the messag
Posted by a parent on 3/2/2015I absolutely hate this school ... we moved here in the middle of the school year and nobody is friendly in the office they just push you threw like cattle. The principal wouldn't meet with us to make us feel comfortable because she was apparently too busy, and the security at this school is a joke,
Posted by a parent on 6/16/2014Very poor administration. Open door policy is a joke and nonexistent. Bullying is a huge problem at this school and forget having administration deal with this seriously. Unfortunately when talking to other parents with the same issues, they all say that they had to end up moving schools. What a sha
Posted by a parent on 12/16/2013Teachers are great. Some seem to be overwhelmed at times. But overall they put the students first. Administration is poor. Landscaping around the building and playgrounds is abysmal.
Posted by a parent on 12/16/2013Nearby Schools
Browse other schools near Desert Hills Elementary SchoolLas Cruces schools - Desert Hills Elementary School is located at 280 Roadrunner Parkway, Las Cruces NM 88011. Desert Hills Elementary School is in the Las Cruces Public Schools. Desert Hills Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-5.
