Lovington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,382 students in Lovington School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public Schools in Lovington School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Lovington School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 144 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 78% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.56
# American Indian Students
7 Students
38,282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
12%
# Asian Students
16 Students
3,886 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
2,760 Students
198,720 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
63%
# Black Students
44 Students
5,580 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
553 Students
64,638 Students
% White Students
16%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
396 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
7,350 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
85
10,550
# Students in K Grade:
240
20,432
# Students in 1st Grade:
220
21,626
# Students in 2nd Grade:
251
22,840
# Students in 3rd Grade:
220
22,147
# Students in 4th Grade:
240
22,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
203
23,267
# Students in 6th Grade:
228
23,365
# Students in 7th Grade:
275
23,755
# Students in 8th Grade:
252
24,354
# Students in 9th Grade:
311
29,625
# Students in 10th Grade:
319
27,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
260
24,570
# Students in 12th Grade:
278
22,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,768 is higher than the state median of $14,547. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,463 is less than the state median of $13,920. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Lovington School District?
Lovington School District manages 10 public schools serving 3,382 students.
What is the rank of Lovington School District?
Lovington School District is ranked #91 out of 144 school districts in New Mexico (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lovington School District?
82% of Lovington School District students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lovington School District?
Lovington School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Lovington School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,463 is less than the state median of $13,920. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,382 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
Graduation Rate
: 79% (Top 50% in NM)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 22% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
