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The public schools with the most Black students in Lea County, New Mexico

Across Lea County, New Mexico, 32 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. HOBBS HIGH leads the list at 81, against a median of 6 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.

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Lea County, New Mexico

Top Black students

Median Black students

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · LEA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black	Black students
1	HOBBS HIGH	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	2,312	3.5%	81
2	HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	808	4.2%	34
3	HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	822	3.4%	28
4	HOBBS FRESHMAN HIGH	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	747	3.4%	25
5	CORONADO ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	422	5.2%	22
6	MURRAY ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	422	4.0%	17
7	BOOKER T. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	155	10.3%	16
8	HEIZER MIDDLE SCHOOL	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	606	2.5%	15
9	TAYLOR ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	426	2.8%	12
10	BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	330	3.0%	10
11	LOVINGTON HIGH	LOVINGTON, NM	LOVINGTON	746	1.3%	10
12	WILL ROGERS ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	297	3.0%	9
13	STONE ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	429	2.1%	9
14	JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	316	2.2%	7
15	TAYLOR MIDDLE	LOVINGTON, NM	LOVINGTON	442	1.6%	7
16	MILLS ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	411	1.5%	6
17	YARBRO ELEMENTARY	LOVINGTON, NM	LOVINGTON	474	1.3%	6
18	EDISON ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	225	1.8%	4
19	SANGER ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	365	1.1%	4
20	COLLEGE LANE ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	532	0.8%	4
21	LOVINGTON 6TH GRADE ACADEMY	LOVINGTON, NM	LOVINGTON	232	1.7%	4
22	LOVINGTON FRESHMAN ACADEMY	LOVINGTON, NM	LOVINGTON	267	1.5%	4
23	SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	HOBBS	472	0.6%	3
24	LLANO ELEMENTARY	LOVINGTON, NM	LOVINGTON	435	0.7%	3
25	BEN ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY	LOVINGTON, NM	LOVINGTON	238	1.3%	3
26	METTIE JORDAN ELEMENTARY	EUNICE, NM	EUNICE	357	0.6%	2
27	LEA ELEMENTARY	LOVINGTON, NM	LOVINGTON	231	0.9%	2
28	EUNICE HIGH	EUNICE, NM	EUNICE	221	0.5%	1
29	CATON MIDDLE	EUNICE, NM	EUNICE	170	0.6%	1
30	JAL HIGH	JAL, NM	JAL	158	0.6%	1
31	NEW HOPE ALTERNATIVE HIGH	LOVINGTON, NM	LOVINGTON	104	1.0%	1
32	TATUM HIGH	TATUM, NM	TATUM	129	0.8%	1

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