LOVINGTON

Based on the 2024–2025 National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) dataset, Lovington Schools is an active, open public school district located at 18 West Washington in Lovington, New Mexico. Situated in a remote town setting within the Hobbs metropolitan area, this non-charter, regular public district oversees 10 operational schools and offers comprehensive educational programming spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district serves a total enrollment of 3,415 students, comprising 1,797 male and 1,618 female pupils. Demographically, the student body includes 2,854 Hispanic students, 467 White students, 40 Black students, 29 students representing two or more races, 14 Asian students, and 11 American Indian students.

To deliver educational instruction and district operations, Lovington Schools maintains a substantial workforce totaling 811.42 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This team is grounded by an instructional core of 438.5 FTE teachers and 87 FTE instructional aides, complemented by 285.92 FTE support staff personnel. Operating independently outside of a supervisory union, the district provides a structured environment tailored to its local community in New Mexico's 3rd Congressional District. Community members, parents, and researchers seeking to connect with the district can reach administrative offices by phone at (575) 739-2200 or visit their online portal at http://www.lovingtonschools.net.