The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public middle schools in Lea County, New Mexico
Across Lea County, New Mexico, 7 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. CATON MIDDLE leads the list at 54.7%, against a median of 76.6% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % FRL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CATON MIDDLE | EUNICE, NM | 54.7% |
| 2 | HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | HOBBS, NM | 62.9% |
| 3 | HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL | HOBBS, NM | 69.6% |
| 4 | HEIZER MIDDLE SCHOOL | HOBBS, NM | 76.6% |
| 5 | JAL JR HIGH | JAL, NM | 100% |
| 6 | LOVINGTON 6TH GRADE ACADEMY | LOVINGTON, NM | 100% |
| 7 | TAYLOR MIDDLE | LOVINGTON, NM | 100% |
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