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Public elementary school · Pojoaque · Santa Fe, New Mexico

Pablo Roybal Elementary

Pablo Roybal Elementary rates 3.6, above the middle of Pojoaque's elementary schools, whose rated median is 3.1.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.6this school

3.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Pojoaque median is 3.1.

#848 of 874 schools in New Mexico · Pojoaque: 2 elementary schools rated, median 3.1

The brief

A Pojoaque elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 3rd.

Students at Pablo Roybal Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

It ranks 848 of 874 schools in New Mexico and 4 of 5 in Pojoaque.

Math32%114 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Reading37%114 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Proficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2009–2019), then recovered 10 points since 2016, reaching 35% in 2019.2019 EdFacts; 21 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
1.4
50% of the rating
Academics
7.3
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 87506; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Pablo Roybal Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$90,504
Median home value
$523,600
Median rent
$1,142/mo
College educated
46.6%
Homeownership
82.8%
Poverty rate
12.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87506; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
5
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
6
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,410/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Santa Fe. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Santa Fe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
47.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.7Compare →
  2. Pablo Roybal Elementarythis school
    3.6
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Pablo Roybal Elementary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Pablo Roybal Elementary serve?

Pablo Roybal Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Pablo Roybal Elementary?

Pablo Roybal Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pablo Roybal Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Pablo Roybal Elementary is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pablo Roybal Elementary rank in NM?

Pablo Roybal Elementary ranks #848 of 874 schools in NM.

What is Pablo Roybal Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Pablo Roybal Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Pablo Roybal Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pablo Roybal Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Is Pablo Roybal Elementary a charter school?

No, Pablo Roybal Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pablo Roybal Elementary a Title I school?

No, Pablo Roybal Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pablo Roybal Elementary?

47.9% of students at Pablo Roybal 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
399
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Santa Fe County
Rank in district
#4 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$14,768
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 87506)
16,055
Area average commute
25.8 min
Area median age
55.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Mexico Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.