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#764 of 864 schools in NM

Lockwood Elementary

Elementary School · CLOVIS

400 LOCKWOOD DRIVE, Clovis, NM 88101

Enrollment

341

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Mexico schools

#764 of 864

In Clovis

#16 of 18

public schools

In district

#16 of 18

CLOVIS

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Lockwood Elementary

4.4/10

Elementary School in Clovis · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lockwood Elementary

Lockwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Clovis, NM, part of CLOVIS. Lockwood Elementary serves approximately 341 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lockwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #764 of 864 schools in NM.

Structured state assessment records for Lockwood Elementary show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • NM avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Lockwood Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

63% of students at Lockwood Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,451
Chronic Absenteeism62.8%

Lockwood Elementary — Students at Lockwood Elementary score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

101.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 23.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
40%
ELA
43%
2010
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2017
Math
22%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
12%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Lockwood Elementary Compares

See how Lockwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
12th percentile in NM
Academic
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
101%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
62.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

400 LOCKWOOD DRIVE, Clovis, NM 88101

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lockwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BARRY ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TEXICO ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Texico), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LA CASITA ELEMENTARY (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clovis, see our Clovis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.1 mi
School Distance Rating
YUCCA MIDDLE Clovis 2.0 mi 3.6
LA CASITA ELEMENTARY Clovis 1.8 mi 6.5
MARSHALL 6TH GRADE ACADEMY Clovis 2.1 mi 5.4
PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY Clovis 2.1 mi 5.0
JAMES BICKLEY ELEMENTARY Clovis 2.2 mi 5.1
CMS IACADEMY AT LINCOLN JACKSON Clovis 2.1 mi 7.1
CLOVIS HIGH Clovis 2.6 mi 6.5
ZIA ELEMENTARY Clovis 2.7 mi 6.5
CLOVIS HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY Clovis 2.6 mi 7.0
CAMEO ELEMENTARY Clovis 2.6 mi 4.5
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Clovis 2.9 mi 5.6
CLOVIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Clovis 2.8 mi 7.4
LOS NINOS Clovis 3.4 mi 4.6
BARRY ELEMENTARY Clovis 3.5 mi 6.8
SANDIA ELEMENTARY Clovis 3.4 mi 4.4
ARTS ACADEMY AT BELLA VISTA Clovis 3.2 mi 5.1
MESA ELEMENTARY Clovis 4.4 mi 5.9
W D GATTIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Clovis 4.7 mi 6.8
TEXICO ELEMENTARY Texico 8.1 mi 6.6
TEXICO HIGH Texico 8.1 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 88101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,349

Median Home Value

$162,400

Median Rent

$991/mo

Population

45,157

College Educated

21.3%

Homeownership

60.3%

Avg Commute

15.8 min

Poverty Rate

21.2%

Median Age

31.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CATHERINE A. MILLER ELEMENTARY Church Rock, NM 4.4
DOLORES GONZALES ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM 4.4
FAIRACRES ELEMENTARY Las Cruces, NM 4.4
LOWELL ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM 4.4
SANDIA ELEMENTARY Clovis, NM 4.4
SUNRISE ELEMENTARY Las Cruces, NM 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lockwood Elementary

What grades does Lockwood Elementary serve?

Lockwood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Lockwood Elementary?

Lockwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lockwood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lockwood Elementary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lockwood Elementary rank in NM?

Lockwood Elementary ranks #764 of 864 schools in NM.

What is Lockwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lockwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lockwood Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lockwood Elementary has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lockwood Elementary a charter school?

No, Lockwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lockwood Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lockwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lockwood Elementary?

101.2% of students at Lockwood Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
101.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Curry County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
62.8%

District

CLOVIS
District Enrollment
7,532
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,451
District Rank
#16 of 18

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