Very Good
#272 of 864 schools in NM
Top 31% in state
Floyd High
High School · FLOYD
1564 NM 267, Floyd, NM 88118
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
7.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
7.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Floyd
#2 of 3
public schools
New Mexico high schools
#50 of 193
In district
#2 of 3
FLOYD
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Floyd High
Floyd High in Floyd, New Mexico, is a small high school serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 53 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.6:1, the school offers individualized attention to its pupils. The dedicated faculty consists of seven full-time equivalent teachers who strive to support their students’ academic and personal growth.
Floyd High’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.0 out of 10, placing it at the 62nd percentile among New Mexico schools. Academically, the school scores a 5.7/10, with proficiency rates showing that 30% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 20% are proficient or above in Math. These numbers indicate there is room for improvement, but the school remains committed to fostering an environment where all students can succeed.
Located in a remote rural setting, Floyd High serves a close-knit community that values education and supports its young people as they navigate high school and prepare for their futures.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 53 students, Floyd High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.6:1, Floyd High offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Floyd High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Floyd High — Students at Floyd High score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Floyd High Compares
See how Floyd High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 15% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34.5% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
1564 NM 267, Floyd, NM 88118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Floyd High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DORA HIGH (rated 8.7/10, 23.5 miles away, in nearby Dora), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELIDA HIGH (rated 6.4/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Elida), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PORTALES HIGH (rated 5.9/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Portales), a more accessible option. For more schools in Floyd, see our Floyd schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FLOYD ELEMENTARY Floyd | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| FLOYD MIDDLE Floyd | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| MELROSE ELEMENTARY Melrose | 15.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MELROSE HIGH Melrose | 15.4 mi | 4.8 |
| MELROSE JUNIOR Melrose | 15.4 mi | 4.6 |
| LINDSEY-STEINER ELEMENTARY Portales | 13.3 mi | 7.2 |
| BROWN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Portales | 13.9 mi | 3.8 |
| JAMES ELEMENTARY Portales | 14.1 mi | 3.8 |
| PORTALES JR HIGH Portales | 14.2 mi | 5.3 |
| VALENCIA ELEMENTARY Portales | 14.7 mi | 3.9 |
| PORTALES HIGH Portales | 14.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ELIDA ELEMENTARY Elida | 18.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ELIDA HIGH Elida | 18.9 mi | 6.4 |
| DORA ELEMENTARY Dora | 23.5 mi | 8.8 |
| DORA HIGH Dora | 23.5 mi | 8.7 |
| ARTS ACADEMY AT BELLA VISTA Clovis | 23.5 mi | 3.3 |
| CMS IACADEMY AT LINCOLN JACKSON Clovis | 23.9 mi | 6.5 |
| CLOVIS HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY Clovis | 24.4 mi | 6.0 |
| CAMEO ELEMENTARY Clovis | 24.5 mi | 6.4 |
| LA CASITA ELEMENTARY Clovis | 24.3 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,000
Median Home Value
$221,700
Median Rent
$675/mo
Population
245
College Educated
11.2%
Homeownership
91.3%
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
61.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Floyd High has a median household income of $55,000. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,700, with a median rent of $675/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DES MOINES HIGH Des Moines, NM | 7.0 |
| CORONADO HIGH Gallina, NM | 7.2 |
| LAKE ARTHUR HIGH Lake Arthur, NM | 7.3 |
| ROY HIGH Roy, NM | 6.8 |
| GCCS EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Grants, NM | 6.7 |
| HONDO HIGH Hondo, NM | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Floyd High
What grades does Floyd High serve?
Floyd High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Floyd High?
Floyd High has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Floyd High?
The student-teacher ratio at Floyd High is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Floyd High rank in NM?
Floyd High is ranked #272 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Floyd High's MySchoolScout rating?
Floyd High has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Floyd High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Floyd High has 20.0% math proficiency and 29.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Floyd High a charter school?
No, Floyd High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Floyd High a Title I school?
No, Floyd High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Floyd High?
84.9% of students at Floyd High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 53
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Roosevelt County
- Phone
- (575) 478-2211
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FLOYD- District Enrollment
- 222
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,754
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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