Overview

Onate High School is a public school in Las Cruces, NM, offering AP courses, Project Lead The Way curriculum, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 8 high schools in Las Cruces Public Schools.
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School Rating

Onate High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in New Mexico with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

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Advanced Courses

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School

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Neighborhood

5700 Mesa Grande Drive
Las Cruces, NM 88011
School leader: Mr James Schapekahm
(575) 527-9430
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