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Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School (Closed 2007)

310 North Fifth St
Lovington, NM 88260

Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School serves 12 students in grades 8-11.

Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 8-11

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School
8	2
9	5
10	3
11	2

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Total Students

12 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School
2023	12
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	12
2016	12
2015	12
2006	10
2005	10
2004	11
2003	14
2002	14
2001	5
2000	17
1999	16
1998	9
1997	9

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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)

1 teacher

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1997-2005)
Year	Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School
2005	1
2004	1
2000	1
1998	1
1997	1

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NM)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1997-2005)
Year	Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School	New Mexico	Lovington School District
2005	10:1	15:1	16:1
2004	11:1	15:1	17:1
2000	17:1	15:1	16:1
1998	9:1	16:1	17:1
1997	9:1	16:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

12%

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

25%

62%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School	New Mexico	Lovington School District
2023	25%	62%	82%
2022	25%	62%	81%
2021	25%	62%	80%
2020	25%	60%	72%
2019	25%	60%	72%
2018	25%	60%	25%
2017	25%	60%	25%
2016	25%	61%	81%
2015	25%	61%	79%
2006	28%	53%	66%
2005	80%	53%	64%
2004	73%	51%	61%
2003	57%	50%	60%
2002	72%	49%	59%
2001	60%	49%	58%
2000	65%	49%	57%
1999	69%	49%	56%
1998	56%	48%	55%
1997	45%	48%	54%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School	New Mexico	Lovington School District
2023	17%	2%	1%
2022	17%	2%	1%
2021	17%	2%	2%
2020	17%	2%	2%
2019	17%	2%	2%
2018	16%	2%	16%
2017	16%	2%	16%
2016	16%	2%	1%
2015	16%	2%	2%
2006	18%	2%	3%
2005	10%	2%	3%
2004	9%	2%	3%
2003	14%	2%	3%
2002	7%	2%	3%
2001	20%	2%	3%
1999	6%	2%	1%
1998	11%	2%	1%

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White

58%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School	New Mexico	Lovington School District
2023	58%	21%	17%
2022	58%	21%	18%
2021	58%	21%	18%
2020	58%	23%	26%
2019	58%	23%	26%
2018	59%	22%	59%
2017	59%	22%	59%
2016	59%	24%	18%
2015	59%	24%	19%
2006	68%	30%	31%
2005	10%	32%	33%
2004	18%	32%	36%
2003	29%	32%	37%
2002	21%	33%	38%
2001	20%	34%	39%
2000	35%	35%	41%
1999	25%	37%	43%
1998	33%	38%	44%
1997	33%	38%	44%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School	New Mexico	Lovington School District
2023	0.58	0.56	0.31
2022	0.58	0.56	0.33
2021	0.58	0.56	0.34
2020	0.58	0.58	0.43
2019	0.58	0.58	0.43
2018	0.57	0.58	0.57
2017	0.57	0.58	0.57
2016	0.57	0.57	0.33
2015	0.57	0.57	0.34
2006	0.59	0.62	0.47
2005	0.34	0.61	0.50
2004	0.43	0.62	0.51
2003	0.58	0.63	0.51
2002	0.45	0.64	0.51
2001	0.57	0.63	0.52
2000	0.46	0.64	0.52
1999	0.46	0.62	0.52
1998	0.57	0.62	0.52
1997	0.66	0.62	0.52

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Eligible for

67%

74%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School	New Mexico	Lovington School District
2023	67%	75%	99%
2022	67%	74%	99%
2021	67%	73%	99%
2020	67%	70%	55%
2019	67%	70%	55%
2018	66%	69%	66%
2017	66%	69%	66%
2016	66%	67%	51%
2015	66%	57%	55%
2006	80%	47%	43%
2004	73%	47%	52%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lovington School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School?

12 students attend Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, and 17% of students are Black.

What grades does Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School offer ?

Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School offers enrollment in grades 8-11

What school district is Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School part of?

Lea Cy. Detention Cn High School is part of Lovington School District.

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