Other / mixed grade configuration · Clovis, NM

Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson

Federal NCES profile for Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 350057001155
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
74
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Mexico median.

#2 of 13
schools in Clovis · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
students per teacher
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson has class sizes near the New Mexico median. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson ranks #2 of 13 schools in Clovis, NM.

Enrollment

131

New Mexico · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.6:1

vs 14:1 New Mexico avg

+4% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

100.0%

vs 80.8% New Mexico avg

+24% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson compares with New Mexico and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson

Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Clovis, New Mexico, enrolling 131 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.6:1 puts it in the larger third of New Mexico schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 100.0% lands close to the New Mexico typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 131 puts it in the smaller third of New Mexico schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 867 scored New Mexico schools.

Against 107 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #51.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (68%) and White (24%) (diversity index 48/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 131 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 55.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Clovis Municipal Schools spends $11,426 per pupil, 31% below the New Mexico average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 18.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Clovis Municipal Schools also operates Clovis High (1,506 students) and W D Gattis Middle School (527 students) alongside Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson compares

Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson on the metrics families compare, against New Mexico and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Mexico New Mexico avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.6:1 ▲ 4% 14:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 24% 80.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 131 top 75% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
131
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 64% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
55.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,426
per pupil, district-wide - below New Mexico avg of $16,652
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 131 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 67.9%
White 24.4%
African American 3.8%
Two or More 3.8%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.7, Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clovis Municipal Schools, which includes Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson.

$11,426
Per student
-31%
vs New Mexico
Avg $16,652
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 8.4%
State 73.3%
Federal 18.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clovis High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
W D Gattis Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Marshall Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
La Casita Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clovis Hs Freshman Academy Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clovis Municipal Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Mexico, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson

How many students attend Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson?

Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson has 131 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clovis, NM.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson?

The student-teacher ratio at Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson is 14.6:1, which is 4% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson?

100.0% of students at Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson?

The largest demographic group at Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson is Hispanic or Latino at 67.9% of enrollment, in Clovis, NM.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson?

Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson rank among schools in Clovis?

By Resource Investment Index, Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson ranks #2 of 13 schools in Clovis, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Clovis on the city page.

Is Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson a good school?

Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Mexico median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Clovis Municipal Schools?

Besides Cms Iacademy at Lincoln Jackson, Clovis Municipal Schools also operates Clovis High (1,506 students), W D Gattis Middle School (527 students), and Marshall Middle (511 students). See the Clovis Municipal Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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