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Lea Elementary

1202 West Birch Ave, Lovington, NM 88260, United States

+1 (575) 739-2625

http://www.lovingtonschools.net

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Lea Elementary Overview

About This School

Lea Elementary is a public elementary in Lovington, New Mexico, serving 231 students in grades Grade 1-1. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 15 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $73,302. Students at the school represent a diverse demographic, consisting of 84% Hispanic, 14% White, and 1% Black students. The student body is nearly evenly split by gender, with 51% male and 49% female enrollment.

231

Total Students

Grade 1-1

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

15 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 1-1

County

Lea County

Students per Counselor

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Lea Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

City Avg: 27%State Avg: 34%

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Mathematics

City Avg: 23%State Avg: 25%

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Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 16:1

State Avg: 13.5:1

Students per Counselor

Lea Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$73,302

City Avg: $73,302

State Avg: $70,053

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor:1

Lea Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

50.65%

Male

49.35%

Female

Total Enrollment: 231 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White14.29%

Hispanic84.42%

Asian0%

Black0.87%

Two or More Races0.43%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lea Elementary

Q: What is Lea Elementary?

A: Lea Elementary is a elementary public located in Lovington.

Q: How many students attend Lea Elementary?

A: Lea Elementary has approximately 231 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Lea Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Lea Elementary is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Lea Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Lea Elementary - Lovington, NM

Quick Facts about Lea Elementary
School Name	Lea Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 1-1
Location	1202 West Birch Ave, Lovington, NM 88260, Lovington, NM
County	Lea County
Phone	+1 (575) 739-2625
Total Students	231
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	15
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Lea Elementary

What is Lea Elementary?

Lea Elementary is a elementary public located in Lovington.

How many students attend Lea Elementary?

Lea Elementary has approximately 231 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lea Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lea Elementary is 14:1.

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