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Curry County

New Mexico · Public K-12

27 public schools serving approximately 8,684 students, in a county of 47,638 residents.

Schools
27
4 districts
Enrollment
8,684
NCES CCD
Median income
$57,309
Below New Mexico avg
Free/reduced lunch
70.8%
Below New Mexico avg
Elementary
14
schools
Middle
6
schools
High
4
schools
Combined / other
3
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
CLOVIS MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
7,664 students · 4 districts in Curry County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Curry County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
54%
Hispanic
46%
Black
6%
Asian
2%
Two or more
18%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
30%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
5%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
23.3%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
17.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
8.2%
civilian labor
Median age
32
26.5% under 18

All schools (27)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
CLOVIS HIGHClovisHigh09-121,544·
YUCCA MIDDLEClovisMiddle06-08572·
W D GATTIS MIDDLE SCHOOLClovisMiddle06-08539·
CLOVIS HS FRESHMAN ACADEMYClovisSecondary09-09537·
MARSHALL MIDDLEClovisMiddle06-08519·
MESA ELEMENTARYClovisElementaryPK-05427·
PARKVIEW ELEMENTARYClovisElementaryPK-05384·
ZIA ELEMENTARYClovisElementaryPK-05381·
BARRY ELEMENTARYClovisElementaryPK-05372·
ARTS ACADEMY AT BELLA VISTAClovisElementaryPK-05353·
LOCKWOOD ELEMENTARYClovisElementaryPK-05338·
SANDIA ELEMENTARYClovisElementaryPK-05329·
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARYClovisElementaryPK-05305·
JAMES BICKLEY ELEMENTARYClovisElementaryPK-05290·
CAMEO ELEMENTARYClovisElementaryPK-05282·
TEXICO ELEMENTARYTexicoElementaryPK-05258·
LA CASITA ELEMENTARYClovisElementaryPK-05243·
TEXICO HIGHTexicoHigh09-12171·
MELROSE ELEMENTARYMelroseElementaryPK-06158·
CMS IACADEMY AT LINCOLN JACKSONClovisOtherKG-12148·
TEXICO MIDDLETexicoMiddle06-08122·
LOS NINOSClovisPrekindergartenPK-PK101·
MELROSE HIGHMelroseHigh09-1289·
GRADY ELEMENTARYGradyElementaryPK-0584·
MELROSE JUNIORMelroseMiddle07-0848·
GRADY HIGHGradyHigh09-1245·
GRADY MIDDLE SCHOOLGradyMiddle06-0845·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Curry County?
There are 27 public K-12 schools in Curry County, New Mexico, with a combined enrollment of about 8,684.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Curry County?
The county's public school system includes 14 elementary, 6 middle, 4 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Curry County?
CLOVIS MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS is the largest school district in Curry County, serving approximately 7,664 students. The county contains 4 school districts overall.
What is the population of Curry County?
Curry County, New Mexico has a population of approximately 47,638, with a median age of 32. About 26.5% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Curry County?
Median household income in Curry County is $57,309, below the New Mexico average of $57,493. About 17.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Curry County?
Approximately 23.3% of adults 25 and older in Curry County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Curry County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 70.8% of students in Curry County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the New Mexico county average of 77.7%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Curry County schools?
Across Curry County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 17.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Curry County?
Curry County residents are approximately 54% White, 46% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 18% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Curry County is owner-occupied?
Curry County has about 21,426 housing units, of which roughly 62.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data