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Jefferson Elementary

300 West Jefferson Ave, Lovington, NM 88260

CSchola Grade
Grades
3
Elementary
Students
228
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lovington
Lea County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
45thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
94thpercentile
Class size16.5 students per teacher
11thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Mexico elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Jefferson Elementary

Jefferson Elementary is a public elementary school in Lovington, New Mexico, serving grade 3. It is part of Lovington. The school is located in a remote town in Lea County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 228 students were enrolled, with about 16.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Mexico elementary school (12.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3

Location & nearby schools

300 West Jefferson Ave
Lovington, NM 88260
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3
Enrollment (2024–25)
228 students
Students per teacher
16.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Lovington
County
Lea County
NCES school ID
350174000445

Schools near Jefferson Elementary

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.