Overview
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in CLOVIS, New Mexico. The school enrolls 268 students. It is part of the CLOVIS district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
268 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictCLOVIS
County35009
CityCLOVIS
ZIP88101
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350057000214
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment268
White20.1%
Hispanic / Latino69.0%
Black / African American7.5%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %80%
State Avg87%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)