Very Good
#180 of 864 schools in NM
Top 21% in state
Monterrey Elementary
Elementary School · ROSWELL
910 W. GAYLE STREET, Roswell, NM 88201
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Roswell
#4 of 22
public schools
New Mexico elementary schools
#112 of 468
In district
#4 of 22
ROSWELL
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Monterrey Elementary
Monterrey Elementary, located in Roswell, New Mexico, is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 406 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. The dedicated team of 26 full-time equivalent teachers focuses on fostering a nurturing environment where every student can grow and thrive.
Monterrey Elementary has received a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks at #309 among 874 schools in New Mexico, placing it around the 65th percentile academically. In ELA/Reading, 40% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 18% meet proficiency standards. The school is committed to continuous improvement and supporting its students' development.
Monterrey Elementary is situated in a remote town, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where everyone knows each other and works together for the benefit of the children.
Score Breakdown
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Monterrey Elementary — Students at Monterrey Elementary score 32% 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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Monterrey Elementary Compares
See how Monterrey Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 21% (2019) to 26% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 26% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
910 W. GAYLE STREET, Roswell, NM 88201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monterrey Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NANCY LOPEZ ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is MISSOURI AVE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WASHINGTON AVE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.3/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Roswell, see our Roswell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROSWELL HIGH Roswell | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| PECOS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| MISSOURI AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE Roswell | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| PARKVIEW EARLY LITERACY CENTER Roswell | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| SUNSET ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| SIERRA MIDDLE Roswell | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| WASHINGTON AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| NANCY LOPEZ ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| EL CAPITAN ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| MESA MIDDLE Roswell | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| UNIVERSITY HIGH Roswell | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Roswell | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| SIDNEY GUTIERREZ MIDDLE Roswell | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Roswell | 3.5 mi | 4.2 |
| MILITARY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roswell | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
| GODDARD HIGH Roswell | 4.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Roswell | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
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 Monterrey Elementary 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 |
|---|---|
| BELL ELEMENTARY Deming, NM | 7.7 |
| CONLEE ELEMENTARY Las Cruces, NM | 7.7 |
| CROWNPOINT ELEMENTARY Crownpoint, NM | 7.7 |
| MISSOURI AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell, NM | 7.7 |
| NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 7.7 |
| COMANCHE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monterrey Elementary
What grades does Monterrey Elementary serve?
Monterrey Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Monterrey Elementary?
Monterrey Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monterrey Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Monterrey Elementary is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monterrey Elementary rank in NM?
Monterrey Elementary is ranked #180 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Monterrey Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Monterrey Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Monterrey Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Monterrey Elementary has 18.3% math proficiency and 39.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Monterrey Elementary a charter school?
No, Monterrey Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monterrey Elementary a Title I school?
No, Monterrey Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monterrey Elementary?
100.0% of students at Monterrey Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Chaves County
- Phone
- (575) 637-3475
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROSWELL- District Enrollment
- 9,386
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,716
- District Rank
- #4 of 22
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