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Hobbs Municipal Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,782 students in Hobbs Municipal Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Mexico.
Public High Schools in Hobbs Municipal Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 61% statewide average).
Public High School in Hobbs Municipal School School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is more than the New Mexico average of 66%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hobbs High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
18 Schools
258 Schools
# Students
9,772 Students
115,804 Students
# Teachers
562 Teachers
7,264 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Hobbs Municipal Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 84 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#52 out of 85 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
58%
Graduation Rate
84%
66%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.57
# American Indian Students
30 Students
14,457 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
13%
# Asian Students
62 Students
1,428 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
7,273 Students
70,598 Students
% Hispanic Students
74%
61%
# Black Students
360 Students
2,100 Students
% Black Students
4%
2%
# White Students
1,959 Students
24,772 Students
% White Students
20%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
2,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
245
163
# Students in K Grade:
708
685
# Students in 1st Grade:
698
720
# Students in 2nd Grade:
743
746
# Students in 3rd Grade:
756
780
# Students in 4th Grade:
698
895
# Students in 5th Grade:
686
933
# Students in 6th Grade:
747
2,033
# Students in 7th Grade:
796
2,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
766
3,254
# Students in 9th Grade:
824
31,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
730
25,847
# Students in 11th Grade:
702
23,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
673
22,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,197 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,520. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,584 is less than the state median of $13,895. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$139 MM
$4,694 MM
Spending
$133 MM
$4,492 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,197
$14,520
Spending / Student
$13,584
$13,895
Best Hobbs Municipal Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Houston Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 45% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 North Houston
Hobbs, NM 88240
(575) 433-1300
Hobbs, NM 88240
(575) 433-1300
Grades: 6-9
| 853 students
Rank: #22.
Hobbs High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 North Jefferson
Hobbs, NM 88240
(575) 433-0200
Hobbs, NM 88240
(575) 433-0200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,109 students
Rank: #33.
Hobbs Freshman High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 23% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1401 E. Sanger
Hobbs, NM 88240
(575) 433-0300
Hobbs, NM 88240
(575) 433-0300
Grades: 9-10
| 820 students
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