At a glance
Reported students
378
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
24.1
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–PK
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Mexico other enrollment
65th percentile
Compared with 46 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
393.5
Lockwood Early Childhood Center: 378 reported students.
State peer staffing position
89th percentile
15.7:1 reported; state peer median 12:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 284
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.76
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.4:1
What the reported data says about Lockwood Early Childhood Center
Lockwood Early Childhood Center is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–PK in Clovis. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Clovis Municipal Schools. NCES reports 378 students for 2024–25.
Among 46 combined / other schools in New Mexico with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 213.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 65th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.7:1, above the New Mexico median of 12:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (68.5%) and White (23%). English learners represent 57.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Lockwood Early Childhood Center
- 1How do the reported 15.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 24.1 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 57.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 18.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White23%
- Hispanic68.5%
- Black3.2%
- Asian1.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Clovis Municipal Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Clovis HS Freshman Academy
Other · Grades 09–09
482 reported students
Iacademy
Other · Grades KG–12
131 reported students
Parkview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
389 reported students
Mesa Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
389 reported students
Zia Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
398 reported students
Barry Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
357 reported students
Public schools near Lockwood Early Childhood Center
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Casita Elementary Elementary · Clovis Municipal Schools | PK–05 | 484 | 1.8 mi |
| Yucca Middle Middle · Clovis Municipal Schools | 07–08 | 480 | 2 mi |
| Marshall 6th Grade Academy Middle · Clovis Municipal Schools | 06–06 | 511 | 2.1 mi |
| Parkview Elementary Elementary · Clovis Municipal Schools | PK–05 | 389 | 2.1 mi |
| Iacademy Other · Clovis Municipal Schools | KG–12 | 131 | 2.1 mi |
| Clovis HS Freshman Academy Other · Clovis Municipal Schools | 09–09 | 482 | 2.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Lockwood Early Childhood Center
What grades does Lockwood Early Childhood Center serve?
Lockwood Early Childhood Center reports grades PK–PK in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Clovis Municipal Schools.
How many students attend Lockwood Early Childhood Center?
Lockwood Early Childhood Center reported 378 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 65th percentile among 46 New Mexico combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 284 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Lockwood Early Childhood Center?
The calculated ratio is 15.7:1, based on 378 students and 24.1 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New Mexico median for the same school level is 12:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Lockwood Early Childhood Center a public, charter, or magnet school?
Lockwood Early Childhood Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Clovis Municipal Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Lockwood Early Childhood Center students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
76.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Lockwood Early Childhood Center in?
Lockwood Early Childhood Center is part of Clovis Municipal Schools, based in Clovis, NM, which operates 16 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Lockwood Early Childhood Center?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include La Casita Elementary (1.8 mi), Yucca Middle (2 mi), Marshall 6th Grade Academy (2.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.