Average
#609 of 864 schools in NM
Goddard High
High School · ROSWELL
701 E. COUNTRY CLUB, Roswell, NM 88201
Enrollment
1,104
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,104
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Roswell
#14 of 22
public schools
New Mexico high schools
#127 of 193
In district
#14 of 22
ROSWELL
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Goddard High
Goddard High serves 1,104 students in grades 9-12 in Roswell, New Mexico, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1 and 66 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #463 out of 874 high schools statewide, placing it in the 47th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. Academically, Goddard High has significant room for growth, particularly in mathematics where 15% of students score proficient or above, while English Language Arts shows stronger performance with 37% of students meeting proficiency standards.
The school's academic score of 5.9 out of 10 reflects these mixed results across subject areas. The school draws from a community where the median household income is $61,464 and the median home value is $192,500. About 27% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 16.8% among the ZIP code's 26,521 residents.
Located on East Country Club Road, Goddard High operates as a regular public school in this remote town setting, serving families throughout the Roswell area in Chaves County and providing comprehensive high school education in New Mexico's southeastern region.
Score Breakdown
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Goddard High — Students at Goddard High score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Goddard High Compares
See how Goddard High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 19% (2019) to 15% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
701 E. COUNTRY CLUB, Roswell, NM 88201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Goddard High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NANCY LOPEZ ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MISSOURI AVE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTERREY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roswell, see our Roswell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Roswell | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| MILITARY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| BERRENDO ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| WASHINGTON AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| NANCY LOPEZ ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| MESA MIDDLE Roswell | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| MISSOURI AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Roswell | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roswell | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| BERRENDO MIDDLE Roswell | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| PARKVIEW EARLY LITERACY CENTER Roswell | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY Roswell | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| PECOS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ROSWELL HIGH Roswell | 3.7 mi | 4.4 |
| SIERRA MIDDLE Roswell | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| EL CAPITAN ELEMENTARY Roswell | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| MONTERREY ELEMENTARY Roswell | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE Roswell | 5.9 mi | 6.1 |
| SUNSET ELEMENTARY Roswell | 6.8 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,752
Median Home Value
$202,600
Median Rent
$957/mo
Population
27,715
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
73.4%
Avg Commute
16.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Goddard High has a median household income of $62,752. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,600, with a median rent of $957/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DEMING HIGH Deming, NM | 5.6 |
| MORIARTY HIGH Moriarty, NM | 5.2 |
| RIO GRANDE HIGH Albuquerque, NM | 5.2 |
| SANTA TERESA HIGH Santa Teresa, NM | 5.2 |
| GADSDEN HIGH Anthony, NM | 5.7 |
| CHAPARRAL HIGH Anthony, NM | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Goddard High
What grades does Goddard High serve?
Goddard High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Goddard High?
Goddard High has an enrollment of approximately 1,104 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goddard High?
The student-teacher ratio at Goddard High is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Goddard High rank in NM?
Goddard High is ranked #609 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Goddard High's MySchoolScout rating?
Goddard High has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Goddard High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Goddard High has 22.0% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Goddard High a charter school?
No, Goddard High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Goddard High a Title I school?
No, Goddard High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goddard High?
100.0% of students at Goddard 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
- 1,104
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Chaves County
- Phone
- (575) 627-4800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROSWELL- District Enrollment
- 9,386
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,716
- District Rank
- #14 of 22
Other Schools in This District
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