GADSDEN

Located at 6308 Highway 28 in Anthony, New Mexico, Gadsden Public Schools serves as an essential educational cornerstone within the rural fringe of the broader Las Cruces metropolitan area. Operating as an open, traditional public school district, Gadsden manages 26 operational schools tailored to support students across every stage of their learning journey. The district offers a comprehensive, continuous academic program that spans from early childhood pre-kindergarten through the twelfth grade, delivering accessible and structured public education to communities across the region.

The district supports a vibrant student body of 11,739 learners, featuring a rich demographic profile that strongly reflects the cultural heritage of southern New Mexico, including a high concentration of Hispanic students. To nurture and guide this student population, Gadsden maintains an extensive workforce totaling over 4,283 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes approximately 1,745 full-time classroom teachers, nearly 360 instructional aides, and over 2,170 support personnel, ensuring that students receive robust instructional guidance, individualized care, and strong administrative backing throughout their academic careers.