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Hobbs Schools
Hobbs is a public school district in New Mexico, based in Lea County (Hobbs). SchoolGrade grades 18 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Hobbs on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Hobbs
17 of 18 schools in Hobbs carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 7C: 5D: 5
Best schools in Hobbs
Statewide rankings: all 155 high schools in New Mexico · all 143 middle schools in New Mexico · all 412 elementary schools in New Mexico
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Mills Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Coronado Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Booker T Washington Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B College Lane Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B Houston Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- B- Broadmoor Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B- Stone Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C+ Taylor Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C+ Highland Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C Sanger Elementary (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Hobbs
High schools (2)
- Hobbs Freshman High, Hobbs
- C- Hobbs High, Hobbs
Middle and junior high schools (3)
- D- Heizer Middle School, Hobbs
- C+ Highland Middle School, Hobbs
- B Houston Middle School, Hobbs
Elementary and primary schools (13)
- B Booker T Washington Elementary, Hobbs
- B- Broadmoor Elementary, Hobbs
- B College Lane Elementary, Hobbs
- B Coronado Elementary, Hobbs
- D- Edison Elementary, Hobbs
- D+ Jefferson Elementary, Hobbs
- B+ Mills Elementary, Hobbs
- D Murray Elementary, Hobbs
- C Sanger Elementary, Hobbs
- C Southern Heights Elementary, Hobbs
- B- Stone Elementary, Hobbs
- C+ Taylor Elementary, Hobbs
- D+ Will Rogers Elementary, Hobbs
Where Hobbs schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Hobbs (18)
About this district
- State: Best schools in New Mexico
- County: Lea County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 10,226 students with 624 full-time-equivalent teachers and 813 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3501260
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
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Questions about Hobbs
How many schools are in Hobbs?
SchoolGrade grades 18 public schools in Hobbs, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Hobbs serve?
The largest by graded schools: Hobbs.
How good are the schools in Hobbs?
Across the 17 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 29.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 29.8%. 65% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Hobbs?
10,226 students were enrolled in Hobbs in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Hobbs?
Hobbs is in New Mexico, based in Lea County, with its district office in Hobbs. Its boundary covers about 739 sq mi.