The fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Lea County, New Mexico
Across Lea County, New Mexico, 13 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. BOOKER T. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY leads the list at -39.2%, against a median of -12.7% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOOKER T. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY | HOBBS, NM | 155 | -39.2% |
| 2 | EDISON ELEMENTARY | HOBBS, NM | 225 | -27.9% |
| 3 | YARBRO ELEMENTARY | LOVINGTON, NM | 474 | -23.4% |
| 4 | MURRAY ELEMENTARY | HOBBS, NM | 422 | -20.1% |
| 5 | BEN ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY | LOVINGTON, NM | 238 | -19.9% |
| 6 | JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY | HOBBS, NM | 316 | -16.4% |
| 7 | BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY | HOBBS, NM | 330 | -12.7% |
| 8 | METTIE JORDAN ELEMENTARY | EUNICE, NM | 357 | -11.6% |
| 9 | LLANO ELEMENTARY | LOVINGTON, NM | 435 | -9.8% |
| 10 | JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY | LOVINGTON, NM | 228 | -8.1% |
| 11 | LEA ELEMENTARY | LOVINGTON, NM | 231 | -2.9% |
| 12 | TAYLOR ELEMENTARY | HOBBS, NM | 426 | -2.3% |
| 13 | STONE ELEMENTARY | HOBBS, NM | 429 | -2.3% |
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