Hobbs High

800 North Jefferson, Hobbs NM, 88240 | Hobbs Municipal Schools | 505-433-0100
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1919
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 15% 45% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 22 in Hobbs
  • Ranked #0 of 1075 in New Mexico
Proficiency Averages
31%Hobbs
27%New Mexico

Hobbs High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Hobbs Municipal Schools" in Hobbs, NM. There are a total of 1,919 students and 97 teachers at Hobbs High, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Hobbs High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 15.0%, which is 45% lower than the New Mexico average.

Hobbs High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1919
Teachers97
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment525
Taking some courses375
Taking some courses (not tests)160
Passing some courses73
Passing no courses300

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Hobbs High, there are a total of 525 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 375 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All5%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School5%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Hobbs High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew MexicoNational
White 28.5% 27.8% 24.4% 51.1%
Black 4.9% 4.2% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.4% 1.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 65.9% 66.9% 60.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.4% 10.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.1% 1.6% 3.1%

Hobbs demographics profile

StatisticHobbsNew MexicoNational
Population38,4752,096,829328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,4571791
Median age30.837.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%52%55%
Speak English62%65%79%
Speak Spanish35%28%13%

Education level achieved in Hobbs

IndexHobbsNew MexicoNational
Completed 8th grade67.1%81.4%84.3%
Completed high school66.2%80.0%83.0%
Completed some college42.1%58.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.7%34.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.6%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%11.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Hobbs High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.