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#487 of 864 schools in NM
Mountain View Middle
Middle School · ROSWELL
312 E. MTN. VIEW RD, Roswell, NM 88201
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Roswell
#11 of 22
public schools
New Mexico middle schools
#93 of 155
In district
#11 of 22
ROSWELL
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Mountain View Middle
Mountain View Middle is a regular public middle school located in Roswell, New Mexico. With an enrollment of 473 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, the school ensures that each student receives individual attention from its 27 full-time equivalent teachers. Mountain View Middle covers grades six through eight and is situated in a rural area near the town, providing a close-knit community feel.
The academic performance at Mountain View Middle shows there is room for growth, with state rankings placing it at number 537 out of 874 schools in New Mexico (in the 39th percentile). Test scores indicate that 33% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 14% in Math. These results suggest a focus on student development and support to help improve academic outcomes.
Mountain View Middle is set in a rural area near Roswell, offering a peaceful setting for students to grow and learn.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Mountain View Middle 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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Mountain View Middle — Students at Mountain View Middle score 24% 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: 7.3/10.
How Mountain View Middle Compares
See how Mountain View Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 17% (2019) to 18% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 30% (2022).
Location
312 E. MTN. VIEW RD, Roswell, NM 88201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SIERRA MIDDLE (rated 6.7/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MESA MIDDLE (rated 6.1/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Roswell, see our Roswell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUNSET ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| UNIVERSITY HIGH Roswell | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| SIDNEY GUTIERREZ MIDDLE Roswell | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| MONTERREY ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Roswell | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| PECOS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| ROSWELL HIGH Roswell | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| MISSOURI AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| NANCY LOPEZ ELEMENTARY Roswell | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| MESA MIDDLE Roswell | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| PARKVIEW EARLY LITERACY CENTER Roswell | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| WASHINGTON AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| SIERRA MIDDLE Roswell | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| EL CAPITAN ELEMENTARY Roswell | 4.3 mi | 4.8 |
| MILITARY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 5.4 mi | 6.0 |
| EAST GRAND PLAINS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 4.6 mi | 4.9 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Roswell | 5.3 mi | 4.2 |
| GODDARD HIGH Roswell | 5.9 mi | 5.4 |
| DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 6.1 mi | 4.9 |
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 Mountain View Middle 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 |
|---|---|
| ARTESIA ZIA INTERMEDIATE Artesia, NM | 6.1 |
| JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE Gallup, NM | 6.1 |
| MESA MIDDLE Roswell, NM | 6.1 |
| RUIDOSO MIDDLE Ruidoso, NM | 6.1 |
| WILSON MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 6.1 |
| MCKINLEY MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View Middle
What grades does Mountain View Middle serve?
Mountain View Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mountain View Middle?
Mountain View Middle has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Middle is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View Middle rank in NM?
Mountain View Middle is ranked #487 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Mountain View Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View Middle has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Mountain View Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mountain View Middle has 14.3% math proficiency and 32.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mountain View Middle a charter school?
No, Mountain View Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View Middle a Title I school?
No, Mountain View Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View Middle?
100.0% of students at Mountain View Middle 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
- City Safety
- High (3,409/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Roswell). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 473
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Chaves County
- Phone
- (575) 627-2825
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROSWELL- District Enrollment
- 9,386
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,716
- District Rank
- #11 of 22
Other Schools in This District
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