New Mexicoβ€ΊSchoolsβ€ΊJEFFERSON ELEMENTARY

JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY

PublicGrades 3–3
LOVINGTON, New Mexico Β· LOVINGTON
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students228
Student:Teacher16.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 317
228
Total Enrollment
State avg: 87%
100%+12.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–3
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades 3–3 in LOVINGTON, New Mexico. The school enrolls 228 students. It is part of the LOVINGTON district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking β€” different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
228 students β€” small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility β€” schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Typeβ€”
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–3
DistrictLOVINGTON
County35025
CityLOVINGTON
ZIP88260
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350174000445

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment228
White14.0%
Hispanic / Latino82.9%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
14.0%
Hispanic
82.9%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.4%
Two+
0.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg87%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)