Very Good
#199 of 864 schools in NM
Top 23% in state
Monterrey Elementary
Elementary School · ROSWELL
910 W. GAYLE STREET, Roswell, NM 88201
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#199 of 864
In Roswell
#4 of 22
public schools
In district
#4 of 22
ROSWELL
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Monterrey Elementary
Monterrey Elementary is a public elementary school in Roswell, NM, part of ROSWELL. Monterrey Elementary serves approximately 406 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Monterrey Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #199 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Monterrey Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.1
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Monterrey Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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 27 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Monterrey Elementary Compares
See how Monterrey Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
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. SIDNEY GUTIERREZ MIDDLE (rated 9.1/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MILITARY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 3.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NANCY LOPEZ ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 | 4.2 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| PECOS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| MISSOURI AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE Roswell | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| PARKVIEW EARLY LITERACY CENTER Roswell | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| SUNSET ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| SIERRA MIDDLE Roswell | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| WASHINGTON AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| NANCY LOPEZ ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| EL CAPITAN ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| MESA MIDDLE Roswell | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| UNIVERSITY HIGH Roswell | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Roswell | 3.4 mi | 9.1 |
| SIDNEY GUTIERREZ MIDDLE Roswell | 3.5 mi | 9.1 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Roswell | 3.5 mi | 4.3 |
| MILITARY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 3.8 mi | 7.5 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roswell | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
| GODDARD HIGH Roswell | 4.6 mi | 4.9 |
| 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY Hobbs, NM | 7.4 |
| NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 7.4 |
| SANGER ELEMENTARY Hobbs, NM | 7.4 |
| TAYLOR ELEMENTARY Hobbs, NM | 7.4 |
| ANN PARISH ELEMENTARY Los Lunas, NM | 7.5 |
| MILITARY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Roswell, NM | 7.5 |
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 ranks #199 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Monterrey Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Monterrey Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Monterrey Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monterrey Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.9%
- Phone
- (575) 637-3475
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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