📍 602 South Sixth, Loving, Eddy County, 88256
Loving High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Loving, Eddy County. The school has 191 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Loving Municipal Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. The four-year graduation rate is 74%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Loving High enrolls 191 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 23% White and 1.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 144 | 75% |
| White | 43 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
191 of the school's 191 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 191 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Loving High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-20, state senate district 41, state house district 55.
Loving High is one of 3 schools in LOVING, based in LOVING, New Mexico. The district serves 734 students district-wide and employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 191 students, Loving High is smaller than the district average of about 245 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant