Districts in Lea County5 districts, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tatum Municipal Schools | Crossroads | 9/10 Excellent · 81st pct | 3 |
| Hobbs Municipal Schools | Hobbs | 5/10 Average · 48th pct | 4 |
| Lovington Public Schools | Lovington | 5/10 Average · 42nd pct | 2 |
| Jal Public Schools | Jal | 4/10 Below Average · 32nd pct | 1 |
| Eunice Municipal Schools | Eunice | 2/10 Poor · 11th pct | 1 |
School Districts in Lea County, New Mexico
Lea County has 5 public school districts covering 11 zip codes. The top-rated district in Lea County is Tatum Municipal Schools (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in New Mexico. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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