5.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Clovis, New Mexico

19 schools · 11 Elementary · 3 Middle · 1 High · 4 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 18

Private: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.9/10

Estimated Scores: 11%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.9/10
Median household income: $55,349
Median home value: $162,400
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21%
Avg commute: 16 min
Owner-occupied homes: 60%

How Clovis compares

New Mexico rank

#54 of 79

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.4

below New Mexico avg (6.3)

Median household income

$55k

96% of New Mexico median

Schools in this city

19

About Schools in Clovis, New Mexico

Clovis, New Mexico is home to 19 schools, including 18 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 11 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Clovis show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Clovis is Mesa Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Clovis is served by 1 school district: CLOVIS. These districts collectively serve 7,532 students.

Clovis's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,349. The poverty rate in the area is 21.2%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

11 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	MESA ELEMENTARY 418 students · Pre-K–5th	418	Pre-K–5th	8.1
2	BARRY ELEMENTARY 384 students · Pre-K–5th	384	Pre-K–5th	7.9
3	HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY 269 students · Pre-K–5th	269	Pre-K–5th	7.8
4	ZIA ELEMENTARY 399 students · Pre-K–5th	399	Pre-K–5th	6.9
5	CAMEO ELEMENTARY 279 students · Pre-K–5th	279	Pre-K–5th	6.4
6	LA CASITA ELEMENTARY 259 students · Pre-K–5th	259	Pre-K–5th	5.4
7	PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY 374 students · Pre-K–5th	374	Pre-K–5th	5.2
8	SANDIA ELEMENTARY 316 students · Pre-K–5th	316	Pre-K–5th	4.5
9	JAMES BICKLEY ELEMENTARY 265 students · Pre-K–5th	265	Pre-K–5th	4.4
10	LOCKWOOD ELEMENTARY 341 students · Pre-K–5th	341	Pre-K–5th	3.7
11	ARTS ACADEMY AT BELLA VISTA 374 students · Pre-K–5th	374	Pre-K–5th	3.3

Middle Schools

3 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	W D GATTIS MIDDLE SCHOOL 556 students · 7th–8th	556	7th–8th	7.0
2	MARSHALL 6TH GRADE ACADEMY 517 students · 6th–6th	517	6th–6th	6.3
3	YUCCA MIDDLE 455 students · 7th–8th	455	7th–8th	4.5

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	CLOVIS HIGH 1,514 students · 9th–12th	1,514	9th–12th	4.3

Other Schools

4 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	CMS IACADEMY AT LINCOLN JACKSON 161 students · Kindergarten–12th	161	Kindergarten–12th	6.5
2	CLOVIS HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY 533 students · 9th–9th	533	9th–9th	6.0
3	LOS NINOS 114 students · Pre-K–Pre-K	114	Pre-K–Pre-K	6.0
Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	CLOVIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Private 270 students · Pre-K–12th	270	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated

Schools in Clovis

Clovis, New Mexico · 19 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$55,349

Median Home Value

$162,400

Median Rent

$991/mo

Population

45,157

College Educated

21%

Homeownership

60%

Avg Commute

16 min

Poverty Rate

21.2%

Community Profile

Clovis has a median household income of $55,349. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,400, with a median rent of $991/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: New Mexico
Total Schools: 19
Elementary: 11
Middle: 3
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.9/10

Resources

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School District

CLOVIS

18 schools · 7,532 students

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Clovis, New Mexico

How many schools are in Clovis, New Mexico?

Clovis has 19 schools, including 18 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Clovis, New Mexico?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Clovis is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Clovis, New Mexico?

The top-ranked school in Clovis on MySchoolScout is Mesa Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Clovis, New Mexico?

The top-ranked elementary school in Clovis on MySchoolScout is Mesa Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What is the best middle school in Clovis, New Mexico?

The top-ranked middle school in Clovis on MySchoolScout is W D Gattis Middle School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best high school in Clovis, New Mexico?

The top-ranked high school in Clovis on MySchoolScout is Clovis High with a composite score of 4.3/10.

How many school districts serve Clovis, New Mexico?

Clovis is served by 1 school district: Clovis.

What is the education level in Clovis, New Mexico?

According to Census data, 21% of adults in Clovis have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Clovis, New Mexico?

The median household income in Clovis is approximately $55,349 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Clovis, New Mexico?

Yes, Clovis has 1 private school alongside 18 public schools. The top-rated private school is Clovis Christian Schools with a score of 7.4/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Clovis, New Mexico?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Clovis is 14.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Clovis, New Mexico?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.