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22 schools in ROSWELL

New Mexico · 9,184 students · 1 city

Public K-12 enrollment in ROSWELL totals about 9,184 students across 22 schools (an average of 417 students per school).

4-year change in ROSWELL

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
9,184
-617 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
22
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How ROSWELL ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn New MexicoIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.3%#13 of 23N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
9,184#9 of 50#1,009 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
22#6 of 50N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.1:1#21 of 49#3,277 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
100.0%#13 of 49#109 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
38.9%#21 of 37#4,095 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside ROSWELL

State test results across the district's 17 scored schools run from SIDNEY GUTIERREZ MIDDLE at 70.5% proficient to SUNSET ELEMENTARY at 20.5%, a gap of 50.0 points. That is the 2nd widest gap among 28 New Mexico districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 18 district schools that reported both years went from 8,625 to 7,915 students (down 8%) and from 490 to 606 full-time teachers (up 24%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About ROSWELL

ROSWELL is a mid-sized public-school district in New Mexico. The district runs 22 schools and teaches approximately 9,184 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, ROSWELL is made up of 14 elementary, 4 middle, and 4 high schools.

Average enrollment per school in ROSWELL is about 417, meaningfully above the New Mexico average of roughly 343.

Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 9,184 students, shrank 6% from the 9,801 reported in SY 2020-21.

On allk12, the community for ROSWELL discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in ROSWELL?
ROSWELL operates 22 public K-12 schools in New Mexico, serving approximately 9,184 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in ROSWELL?
ROSWELL includes 14 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 4 high schools.
What is the largest school in ROSWELL?
ROSWELL HIGH is the largest public school in ROSWELL by enrollment, with approximately 1,437 students.
What grade levels does ROSWELL serve?
ROSWELL serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 22 schools.
Are there charter schools in ROSWELL?
1 of the 22 schools listed under ROSWELL are charter schools.