Lovington Jr High School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 240 middle and high school students that are all enrolled in the same grade level (06)
- Ranks 54th out of 177 middle schools in NM.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 500 W. Jefferson Ave, Lovington, NM 88260
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Lovington Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,526
- Graduation Rate: 82.7%
- Dropout Rate: 4.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 3,349
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 240
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 126 (52.5%)
- Females: 114 (47.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (9.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 141 (58.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 164 (68.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Black | 4 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 163 | 67.9% |
| White | 71 | 29.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 240 | 100.0% |
Source: NM Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Lovington Jr High School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on SBA state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
SBA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 51.9% | 51.9% | 36.7% |
| 2010 | 43.9% | 43.9% | 34.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 46.2% | 46.2% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | 52.3% | 52.3% | 39.6% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.6% | 37.6% | 30.3% |
Source: NM Department of Education 2010-2011
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