Very Good
#231 of 864 schools in NM
Top 27% in state
Roosevelt Middle
Middle School · ALBUQUERQUE
11799 STATE HIGHWAY 14S, Tijeras, NM 87059
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#231 of 864
In Tijeras
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#38 of 169
ALBUQUERQUE
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Roosevelt Middle
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About Roosevelt Middle
Roosevelt Middle is a public middle school in Tijeras, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. Roosevelt Middle serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #231 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Middle show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.1
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Roosevelt Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
32% of students at Roosevelt Middle 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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Roosevelt Middle — Students at Roosevelt Middle score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Roosevelt Middle Compares
See how Roosevelt Middle 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
11799 STATE HIGHWAY 14S, Tijeras, NM 87059
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HOOVER MIDDLE (rated 6.2/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Albuquerque), with a comparable rating. Additionally, KENNEDY MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Albuquerque), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tijeras, see our Tijeras schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| A. MONTOYA ELEMENTARY Tijeras | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| HOLY CHILD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tijeras | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SAN ANTONITO ELEMENTARY Sandia Park | 7.1 mi | 6.6 |
| ABQ SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Albuquerque | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
| EAST MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL Sandia Park | 7.3 mi | 8.4 |
| APACHE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 6.3 mi | 3.7 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albuquerque | 6.4 mi | 6.8 |
| CHELWOOD ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 6.6 mi | 4.6 |
| ONATE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 6.7 mi | 8.4 |
| MANZANO HIGH Albuquerque | 6.8 mi | 5.5 |
| JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 7.2 mi | 5.5 |
| HOOVER MIDDLE Albuquerque | 7.2 mi | 6.2 |
| PUBLIC ACADEMY FOR PERFORMING ARTS Albuquerque | 7.3 mi | 8.1 |
| CALVARY INDIAN MISSION SCHOOL Brimhall | 7.6 mi | — |
| SANDIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ALBUQUERQUE Albuquerque | 7.6 mi | — |
| S. Y. JACKSON ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 7.8 mi | 7.9 |
| ELDORADO HIGH Albuquerque | 7.8 mi | 7.7 |
| TOMASITA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 7.6 mi | 6.0 |
| KENNEDY MIDDLE Albuquerque | 7.6 mi | 5.4 |
| MANZANO MESA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 7.6 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 87059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,267
Median Home Value
$322,100
Median Rent
$1,218/mo
Population
10,012
College Educated
41.3%
Homeownership
95.2%
Avg Commute
35.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
51.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| RUIDOSO MIDDLE Ruidoso, NM | 7.2 |
| TUCUMCARI MIDDLE Tucumcari, NM | 6.9 |
| GALLUP MIDDLE Gallup, NM | 6.8 |
| CROWNPOINT MIDDLE Crownpoint, NM | 6.7 |
| LINDSEY-STEINER ELEMENTARY Portales, NM | 6.7 |
| MILAGRO MIDDLE Santa Fe, NM | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Middle
What grades does Roosevelt Middle serve?
Roosevelt Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Middle?
Roosevelt Middle has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Middle is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Middle rank in NM?
Roosevelt Middle ranks #231 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Roosevelt Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Roosevelt Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Middle has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Roosevelt Middle a charter school?
No, Roosevelt Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt Middle a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Middle?
53.0% of students at Roosevelt 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 368
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.3%
- Phone
- (505) 281-3316
Resources & Links
District
ALBUQUERQUE- District Enrollment
- 76,756
- Schools in District
- 174
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,108
- District Rank
- #38 of 169
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