Needs Improvement
#830 of 864 schools in NM
Lockwood Elementary
Elementary School · CLOVIS
400 LOCKWOOD DRIVE, Clovis, NM 88101
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clovis
#17 of 18
public schools
New Mexico elementary schools
#444 of 468
In district
#17 of 18
CLOVIS
About Lockwood Elementary
Lockwood Elementary is a regular public school located in Clovis, New Mexico, within Curry County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 341 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. There are 24 full-time equivalent teachers at the school, providing a supportive environment for young learners.
Lockwood Elementary's academic performance is noted as having room for improvement. The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 2.4 out of 10, and it ranks 833rd out of 874 schools in New Mexico. In terms of test scores, only 17% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 14% are proficient or above in Math.
Despite the academic challenges, Lockwood Elementary focuses on student development and offers a nurturing environment for children to grow and learn. The school is situated in a rural area near the town of Clovis, fostering a close-knit community among students, teachers, and families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Lockwood Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Lockwood Elementary — Students at Lockwood Elementary score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
101.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Lockwood Elementary Compares
See how Lockwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 12% (2022).
Location
400 LOCKWOOD DRIVE, Clovis, NM 88101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lockwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MESA ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BARRY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 2.9 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 | 4.5 |
| LA CASITA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| MARSHALL 6TH GRADE ACADEMY Clovis | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY Clovis | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| JAMES BICKLEY ELEMENTARY Clovis | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| CMS IACADEMY AT LINCOLN JACKSON Clovis | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CLOVIS HIGH Clovis | 2.6 mi | 4.3 |
| ZIA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| CLOVIS HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY Clovis | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| CAMEO ELEMENTARY Clovis | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Clovis | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| CLOVIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Clovis | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| LOS NINOS Clovis | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| BARRY ELEMENTARY Clovis | 3.5 mi | 7.9 |
| SANDIA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| ARTS ACADEMY AT BELLA VISTA Clovis | 3.2 mi | 3.3 |
| MESA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 4.4 mi | 8.1 |
| W D GATTIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Clovis | 4.7 mi | 7.0 |
| TEXICO ELEMENTARY Texico | 8.1 mi | 6.4 |
| TEXICO HIGH Texico | 8.1 mi | 3.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lockwood Elementary 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DESERT STAR ELEMENTARY Alamogordo, NM | 3.7 |
| SUNSET ELEMENTARY Roswell, NM | 3.7 |
| Wingate Elementary School Ft. Wingate, NM | 3.7 |
| BROWN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Portales, NM | 3.8 |
| JAMES ELEMENTARY Portales, NM | 3.8 |
| NIZHONI ELEMENTARY Shiprock, NM | 3.8 |
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 is ranked #830 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Lockwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lockwood Elementary has a composite rating of 3.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lockwood Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lockwood Elementary has 14.5% math proficiency and 17.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- County Safety
- Low (238/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (575) 769-4300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CLOVIS- District Enrollment
- 7,532
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,451
- District Rank
- #17 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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