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The most racially diverse public schools in Lea County, New Mexico

29 public schools in Lea County, New Mexico appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public schools, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. METTIE JORDAN ELEMENTARY leads the list at 65.5%, against a median of 82.2% 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

Best Largest group

65.5%

Median Largest group

82.2%

MOST DIVERSE · LEA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	METTIE JORDAN ELEMENTARY	EUNICE, NM	357	65.5% Hispanic (234)	31.1%(111)	0.6%(2)	65.5%(234)	0.0%(0)
2	STONE ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	429	66.2% Hispanic (284)	28.4%(122)	2.1%(9)	66.2%(284)	1.6%(7)
3	CORONADO ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	422	69.0% Hispanic (291)	19.9%(84)	5.2%(22)	69.0%(291)	1.4%(6)
4	EUNICE HIGH	EUNICE, NM	221	69.2% Hispanic (153)	25.3%(56)	0.5%(1)	69.2%(153)	0.0%(0)
5	COLLEGE LANE ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	532	69.5% Hispanic (370)	27.8%(148)	0.8%(4)	69.5%(370)	0.4%(2)
6	SANGER ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	365	70.1% Hispanic (256)	25.2%(92)	1.1%(4)	70.1%(256)	1.6%(6)
7	HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL	HOBBS, NM	822	74.3% Hispanic (611)	19.5%(160)	3.4%(28)	74.3%(611)	0.8%(7)
8	MILLS ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	411	74.7% Hispanic (307)	21.4%(88)	1.5%(6)	74.7%(307)	1.0%(4)
9	HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL	HOBBS, NM	808	75.0% Hispanic (606)	18.1%(146)	4.2%(34)	75.0%(606)	0.7%(6)
10	HOBBS HIGH	HOBBS, NM	2,312	75.3% Hispanic (1,740)	19.7%(455)	3.5%(81)	75.3%(1,740)	0.8%(19)
11	BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	330	77.0% Hispanic (254)	17.3%(57)	3.0%(10)	77.0%(254)	0.0%(0)
12	HOBBS FRESHMAN HIGH	HOBBS, NM	747	78.8% Hispanic (589)	16.3%(122)	3.4%(25)	78.8%(589)	0.5%(4)
13	TAYLOR ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	426	79.6% Hispanic (339)	16.7%(71)	2.8%(12)	79.6%(339)	0.2%(1)
14	TAYLOR MIDDLE	LOVINGTON, NM	442	81.5% Hispanic (360)	15.4%(68)	1.6%(7)	81.5%(360)	0.5%(2)
15	MURRAY ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	422	82.2% Hispanic (347)	13.0%(55)	4.0%(17)	82.2%(347)	0.0%(0)
16	LOVINGTON HIGH	LOVINGTON, NM	746	82.7% Hispanic (617)	15.2%(113)	1.3%(10)	82.7%(617)	0.4%(3)
17	JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY	LOVINGTON, NM	228	82.9% Hispanic (189)	14.0%(32)	0.0%(0)	82.9%(189)	0.4%(1)
18	LOVINGTON FRESHMAN ACADEMY	LOVINGTON, NM	267	83.5% Hispanic (223)	14.2%(38)	1.5%(4)	83.5%(223)	0.4%(1)
19	JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	316	83.5% Hispanic (264)	12.3%(39)	2.2%(7)	83.5%(264)	0.6%(2)
20	LOVINGTON 6TH GRADE ACADEMY	LOVINGTON, NM	232	83.6% Hispanic (194)	12.5%(29)	1.7%(4)	83.6%(194)	0.0%(0)
21	YARBRO ELEMENTARY	LOVINGTON, NM	474	84.0% Hispanic (398)	13.5%(64)	1.3%(6)	84.0%(398)	0.4%(2)
22	LEA ELEMENTARY	LOVINGTON, NM	231	84.4% Hispanic (195)	14.3%(33)	0.9%(2)	84.4%(195)	0.0%(0)
23	BEN ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY	LOVINGTON, NM	238	84.5% Hispanic (201)	12.6%(30)	1.3%(3)	84.5%(201)	0.8%(2)
24	WILL ROGERS ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	297	84.5% Hispanic (251)	12.1%(36)	3.0%(9)	84.5%(251)	0.3%(1)
25	JAL ELEMENTARY	JAL, NM	290	84.8% Hispanic (246)	14.5%(42)	0.0%(0)	84.8%(246)	0.0%(0)
26	LLANO ELEMENTARY	LOVINGTON, NM	435	86.7% Hispanic (377)	10.3%(45)	0.7%(3)	86.7%(377)	0.7%(3)
27	SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	472	89.2% Hispanic (421)	10.0%(47)	0.6%(3)	89.2%(421)	0.2%(1)
28	HEIZER MIDDLE SCHOOL	HOBBS, NM	606	90.1% Hispanic (546)	6.4%(39)	2.5%(15)	90.1%(546)	0.0%(0)
29	EDISON ELEMENTARY	HOBBS, NM	225	90.2% Hispanic (203)	8.0%(18)	1.8%(4)	90.2%(203)	0.0%(0)

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