Lovington High School vs. Artesia High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lovington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Artesia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 664 students in grades 10-12, Lovington High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 749 students in grades 10-12, Artesia High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
10-12
10-12
Total Students
664 students
749 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#113 out of 217 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#35 out of 217 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-79%
Graduation Rate
93%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 10 Students
245
259
Grade 11 Students
226
254
Grade 12 Students
193
236
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
80%
58%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
19%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.33
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
