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2500 NORTH JEFFERSON, HOBBS, NM 88240 • Lea County
(575) 433-1200
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
808
Teachers (FTE)
45.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
FRPL Eligible
562
(69.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 562 of 808 (69.6%)
Free Lunch: 527 (65.2%)
Reduced-Price: 35 (4.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 246 (30.4%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 550 1,100 2020-2021: 872 students 872 2020-2021 2021-2022: 827 students 827 -5.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 840 students 840 +1.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 812 students 812 -3.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 808 students 808 -0.5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 606 (75%) White: 146 (18.1%) Black or African American: 34 (4.2%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 14 (1.7%) Asian: 6 (0.7%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.1%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.1%)
808 Students
Hispanic / Latino 606 75%
White 146 18.1%
Black or African American 34 4.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 14 1.7%
Asian 6 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 808 Students
Grade 6: 278 (34.4%) Grade 7: 257 (31.8%) Grade 8: 273 (33.8%)
808 Students
Grade 6 278 34.4%
Grade 7 257 31.8%
Grade 8 273 33.8%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
403
49.9%
F
Female Students
405
50.1%