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Loving Elementary School

Public | PK-5 | 294 students

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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 53% in 2012.

33 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
30%

2011

 
 
10%

2010

 
 
40%

2009

 
 
32%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 52% in 2012.

33 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
30%

2011

 
 
35%

2010

 
 
47%

2009

 
 
44%
Science

The state average for Science was 83% in 2010.

58 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
74%

2009

 
 
63%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in Reading and Math. The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico. The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

Math

The state average for Math was 44% in 2012.

40 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
15%

2011

 
 
18%

2010

 
 
28%

2009

 
 
43%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 50% in 2012.

40 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
30%

2011

 
 
47%

2010

 
 
43%

2009

 
 
60%
Science

The state average for Science was 47% in 2011.

57 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
33%

2010

 
 
30%

2009

 
 
43%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in Reading and Math. The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico. The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

Math

The state average for Math was 44% in 2012.

57 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
25%

2011

 
 
24%

2010

 
 
31%

2009

 
 
12%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 55% in 2012.

57 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
47%

2011

 
 
52%

2010

 
 
46%

2009

 
 
29%
Science

The state average for Science was 52% in 2010.

48 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
29%

2009

 
 
24%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in Reading and Math. The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico. The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

Math

All Students30%
Female39%
Male20%
Asiann/a
Hispanic25%
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged30%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current10%
English Language Learner Exitedn/a

Reading

All Students30%
Female33%
Male27%
Asiann/a
Hispanic33%
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged30%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current30%
English Language Learner Exitedn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in Reading and Math. The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico. The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

The different student groups are identified by the New Mexico Public Education Department. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

Math

All Students15%
Female13%
Male18%
Asiann/a
Hispanic7%
Native Americann/a
White33%
Economically disadvantaged15%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Currentn/a
English Language Learner Exited8%

Reading

All Students30%
Female35%
Male24%
Asiann/a
Hispanic21%
Native Americann/a
White50%
Economically disadvantaged30%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Currentn/a
English Language Learner Exited8%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in Reading and Math. The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico. The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

The different student groups are identified by the New Mexico Public Education Department. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

Math

All Students25%
Female24%
Male25%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic27%
Native Americann/a
White19%
Economically disadvantaged25%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current14%
English Language Learner Exited36%

Reading

All Students47%
Female52%
Male43%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic39%
Native Americann/a
White69%
Economically disadvantaged47%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
English Language Learner Current29%
English Language Learner Exited36%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8, 10 and 11 in Reading and Math. The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico. The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

The different student groups are identified by the New Mexico Public Education Department. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See New Mexico's state standards

Source: New Mexico Public Education Department

Breaking down the GreatSchools Rating

GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
Hispanic 73% 56%
White 27% 29%
American Indian/Alaska Native N/A 11%
Asian/Pacific Islander N/A 1%
Black 0% 3%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 99%N/A62%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 17N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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601 South Sixth
Loving, NM 88256
Phone: (505) 745-2010

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