LOVINGTON 6TH GRADE ACADEMY

LOVINGTON
500 WEST JEFFERSON AVE
LOVINGTON, NM 88260
232 Students
Middle School 6th - 6th
School Overview
Lovington 6th Grade Academy, located in Lovington, New Mexico, serves as a specialized transitional campus dedicated exclusively to the needs of students in their first year of middle school. By concentrating solely on the sixth-grade experience, the academy provides a focused educational environment that bridges the gap between the structure of elementary school and the departmentalized, more independent demands of secondary education.

The school is part of the Lovington Municipal School District and emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of study habits necessary for future success. Through its targeted programming, the academy aims to create a supportive community where students can navigate the unique challenges of early adolescence, ensuring they are well-prepared for the transition to the junior high school level.
232
Total Students
18.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    194 (83.6%)
  • White
    29 (12.5%)
  • Black
    4 (1.7%)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.9%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: LOVINGTON
Phone: (575)739-2330
Website: http://www.lovingtonschools.net
Grade Range: 6th - 6th
Total Students: 232
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 232
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 232
Gender Ratio
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