Las Vegas City Schools

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Las Vegas City Schools
Location
Las Vegas, New Mexico
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesK-12
SuperintendentL. Larryssa Archuleta
Students and staff
District mascotCardinal
Colors   Red and white
Other information
Website cybercardinal.com

Las Vegas City Schools is a school district based in Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States.

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The district covers a 1,261-square-mile (3,270 km2) area [1] in northern San Miguel County.

Within the city of Las Vegas, the district serves areas located east of the Gallinas River. [2] The district extends to Mora County, where it includes Watrous. [3]

Schools

Enrollment

Demographics

There were a total of 2,122 students enrolled in Las Vegas City Public Schools during the 2007–2008 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49.91% female and 50.09% male. [12] The racial makeup of the district was 86.43% Hispanic, 11.03% White, 1.23% Asian/Pacific Islander, 0.85% Native American, and 0.46% African American. [13]

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  2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: San Miguel County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 12, 2022.
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