Elementary · New Mexico

Ben Alexander Elementary

Free meals for all

Ben Alexander Elementary, a public elementary school in Lovington, New Mexico: grade 2, 238 students, 17.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Lovington.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
238
Teachers (FTE)
13.9
Students per teacher
17.1
Grades
2
Elementary

More students per teacher than 92% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 12.4 · 429 schools compared

More students per teacher than 74% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 62% of elementary schools in New Mexico

Median 306 · 445 schools compared

Smaller than 83% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grade 2
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Remote town
Run by
Lovington

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Lovington.

Location

Address
1400 South Sixth, Lovington, NM 88260
Phone
(575)739-2580
City or town
Lovington

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Llano ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–K43520.0
Jefferson ElementaryFree meals for all
322816.5
Yarbro ElementaryFree meals for all
4–547415.2
LEA ElementaryFree meals for all
123114.5
College Lane ElementaryFree meals for all
K–553217.4
Stone ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–542918.8

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 350174000449