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#450 of 864 schools in NM
Stone Elementary
Elementary School · HOBBS
1015 CALLE SUR, Hobbs, NM 88240
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#450 of 864
In Hobbs
#12 of 18
public schools
In district
#12 of 18
HOBBS
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Stone Elementary
Stone Elementary is a public elementary school in Hobbs, NM, part of HOBBS. Stone Elementary serves approximately 409 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Stone Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #450 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Stone Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Stone 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
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Stone Elementary — Students at Stone Elementary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 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: 6.2/10.
How Stone Elementary Compares
See how Stone Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1015 CALLE SUR, Hobbs, NM 88240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stone Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MILLS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CORONADO ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hobbs, see our Hobbs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MILLS ELEMENTARY Hobbs | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| ST HELENA SCHOOL OF HOBBS, INC. Hobbs | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| SANGER ELEMENTARY Hobbs | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| COLLEGE LANE ELEMENTARY Hobbs | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Hobbs | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| CORONADO ELEMENTARY Hobbs | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY Hobbs | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY Hobbs | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| WILL ROGERS ELEMENTARY Hobbs | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| TAYLOR ELEMENTARY Hobbs | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| HOBBS HIGH Hobbs | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| MURRAY ELEMENTARY Hobbs | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| HOBBS FRESHMAN HIGH Hobbs | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Hobbs | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| EDISON ELEMENTARY Hobbs | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| BOOKER T. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY Hobbs | 3.7 mi | 3.2 |
| SOUTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Hobbs | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| HEIZER MIDDLE SCHOOL Hobbs | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
| LAE COUNTY CORRECTIONS Hobbs | 4.7 mi | — |
| JUNCTION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hobbs | 6.9 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,394
Median Home Value
$177,200
Median Rent
$1,124/mo
Population
41,612
College Educated
16.6%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
30.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stone Elementary
What grades does Stone Elementary serve?
Stone Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stone Elementary?
Stone Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 409 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stone Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stone Elementary is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stone Elementary rank in NM?
Stone Elementary ranks #450 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Stone Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stone Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Stone Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stone Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Stone Elementary a charter school?
No, Stone Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stone Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stone Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stone Elementary?
33.7% of students at Stone 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 409
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Lea County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.7%
- Phone
- (575) 433-2500
Resources & Links
District
HOBBS- District Enrollment
- 10,226
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,294
- District Rank
- #12 of 18
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