LOVING HIGH

As a tight-knit 9-12 campus in LOVING, New Mexico, LOVING HIGH works with 225 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by LOVING. Enrollment runs roughly 50% below the state mean of about 450.

LOVING HIGH is one of 3 schools operated by LOVING, a district that hosts 734 students overall.

On demographics, LOVING HIGH logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 70% of enrollment. Other groups include 27% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 52%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.9:1, putting LOVING HIGH tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 95% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Eddy County's rate of about 46%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Eddy County put median household earnings sit near $78,426, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Eddy County's 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,661 students), LOVING HIGH is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: LOVING ELEMENTARY, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around LOVING HIGH.

The school occupies a rural site.

Trend over the last 7 years. LOVING HIGH's enrollment has ticked up 36% since 2018, when it stood at 166 (now 225).

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