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LOVINGTON 6TH GRADE ACADEMY

Grades 06–06 · LOVINGTON, NM · NCES 350174000444

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500 WEST JEFFERSON AVE · LOVINGTON, NM 88260

At a glance

Reported students

232

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

18.25

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–06

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New Mexico middle enrollment

40th percentile

Compared with 156 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

238

LOVINGTON 6TH GRADE ACADEMY: 232 reported students.

State peer staffing position

53rd percentile

12.7:1 reported; state peer median 12.6:1. 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
268
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1

What the reported data says about LOVINGTON 6TH GRADE ACADEMY

LOVINGTON 6TH GRADE ACADEMY is a public middle school serving grades 06–06 in LOVINGTON. It is one of 9 current school records connected to LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS. NCES reports 232 students for 2024–25.

Among 156 middle schools in New Mexico with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 306.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 40th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.7:1, close to the New Mexico median of 12.6:1 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 (83.6%) and White (12.5%). English learners represent 37.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.1%. 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 LOVINGTON 6TH GRADE ACADEMY

  1. 1How do the reported 12.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 18.25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
37.7%
Students with disabilities
13.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
100%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White12.5%
  • Hispanic83.6%
  • Black1.7%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.3%

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 LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

TAYLOR MIDDLE

Middle · Grades 07–08

442 reported students

LEA ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades 01–01

231 reported students

JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades 03–03

228 reported students

BEN ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades 02–02

238 reported students

NEW HOPE ALTERNATIVE HIGH

High · Grades 09–12

104 reported students

LLANO ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades PK–KG

435 reported students

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