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The highest-performing public schools in science in Lea County, New Mexico

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in science in Lea County, New Mexico, drawn from 24 qualifying public schools. TATUM HIGH leads the list at 55.2%, against a median of 28.1% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Lea County, New Mexico

Top % Proficient (Science)

55.2%

Median % Proficient (Science)

28.1%

BEST IN SCIENCE · LEA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
1	TATUM HIGH	TATUM, NM	TATUM	High	129	55.2%
2	TATUM ELEMENTARY	TATUM, NM	TATUM	Elementary	128	52.9%
3	JAL HIGH	JAL, NM	JAL	High	158	45.5%
4	LOVINGTON HIGH	LOVINGTON, NM	LOVINGTON	High	746	35.6%
5	JAL JR HIGH	JAL, NM	JAL	Middle	119	33.3%
6	HOBBS HIGH	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	High	2,312	33.1%
7	COLLEGE LANE ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	Elementary	532	32.6%
8	CORONADO ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	Elementary	422	31.3%
9	TAYLOR MIDDLE	LOVINGTON, NM	LOVINGTON	Middle	442	31.0%
10	EUNICE HIGH	EUNICE, NM	EUNICE	High	221	30.8%
11	HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	Middle	822	29.4%
12	HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	Middle	808	28.5%
13	MILLS ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	Elementary	411	27.6%
14	BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	Elementary	330	27.3%
15	METTIE JORDAN ELEMENTARY	EUNICE, NM	EUNICE	Elementary	357	26.5%
16	SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	Elementary	472	24.1%
17	YARBRO ELEMENTARY	LOVINGTON, NM	LOVINGTON	Elementary	474	24.1%
18	JAL ELEMENTARY	JAL, NM	JAL	Elementary	290	22.9%
19	STONE ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	Elementary	429	20.6%
20	CATON MIDDLE	EUNICE, NM	EUNICE	Middle	170	18.6%
21	TAYLOR ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	Elementary	426	18.4%
22	WILL ROGERS ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	Elementary	297	14.3%
23	HEIZER MIDDLE SCHOOL	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	Middle	606	13.4%
24	SANGER ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	Elementary	365	12.9%

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