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#307 of 864 schools in NM
Top 35% in state
Nancy Lopez Elementary
Elementary School · ROSWELL
1208 E. BLAND STREET, Roswell, NM 88201
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#307 of 864
In Roswell
#6 of 22
public schools
In district
#6 of 22
ROSWELL
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Nancy Lopez Elementary
Nancy Lopez Elementary is a public elementary school in Roswell, NM, part of ROSWELL. Nancy Lopez Elementary serves approximately 206 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Nancy Lopez Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #307 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Nancy Lopez Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Nancy Lopez 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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Nancy Lopez Elementary — Students at Nancy Lopez Elementary score 27% 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: 6.1/10.
How Nancy Lopez Elementary Compares
See how Nancy Lopez 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
1208 E. BLAND STREET, Roswell, NM 88201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nancy Lopez Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MILITARY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MONTERREY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.9/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Roswell, see our Roswell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MESA MIDDLE Roswell | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| PECOS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| ROSWELL HIGH Roswell | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| MISSOURI AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| WASHINGTON AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| GODDARD HIGH Roswell | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| MONTERREY ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| MILITARY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| PARKVIEW EARLY LITERACY CENTER Roswell | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Roswell | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE Roswell | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| SIERRA MIDDLE Roswell | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Roswell | 3.4 mi | 4.3 |
| EL CAPITAN ELEMENTARY Roswell | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roswell | 3.8 mi | 6.9 |
| SUNSET ELEMENTARY Roswell | 4.3 mi | 4.9 |
| BERRENDO ELEMENTARY Roswell | 4.8 mi | 5.5 |
| UNIVERSITY HIGH Roswell | 5.0 mi | 5.4 |
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
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CAPITAN ELEMENTARY Capitan, NM | 6.8 |
| PERALTA ELEMENTARY Los Lunas, NM | 6.8 |
| DAVID SKEET ELEMENTARY Vanderwagen, NM | 6.7 |
| FRANCIS X. NAVA ELEMENTARY Santa Fe, NM | 6.7 |
| HERMOSA ELEMENTARY Artesia, NM | 6.7 |
| RAMAH ELEMENTARY Ramah, NM | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nancy Lopez Elementary
What grades does Nancy Lopez Elementary serve?
Nancy Lopez Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Nancy Lopez Elementary?
Nancy Lopez Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nancy Lopez Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Nancy Lopez Elementary is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nancy Lopez Elementary rank in NM?
Nancy Lopez Elementary ranks #307 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Nancy Lopez Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Nancy Lopez Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Nancy Lopez Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nancy Lopez Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Nancy Lopez Elementary a charter school?
No, Nancy Lopez Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nancy Lopez Elementary a Title I school?
No, Nancy Lopez Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nancy Lopez Elementary?
100.0% of students at Nancy Lopez 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 206
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Chaves County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.3%
- Phone
- (575) 637-3500
Resources & Links
District
ROSWELL- District Enrollment
- 9,386
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,716
- District Rank
- #6 of 22
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