Excellent
#41 of 864 schools in NM
Top 5% in state
Roosevelt Middle
Middle School · ALBUQUERQUE
11799 STATE HIGHWAY 14S, Tijeras, NM 87059
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tijeras
#1 of 2
public schools
New Mexico middle schools
#8 of 155
In district
#8 of 169
ALBUQUERQUE
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Roosevelt Middle
Roosevelt Middle is a public middle school in Tijeras, NM, part of the ALBUQUERQUE. The school serves approximately 368 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 95.4th percentile among NM schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 36% proficiency in math and 49% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $89,267, where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Roosevelt 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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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 4 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Roosevelt Middle Compares
See how Roosevelt Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 29% (2019) to 43% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 45% (2019) to 53% (2022).
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 8.0/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Albuquerque), with a comparable rating. Additionally, KENNEDY MIDDLE (rated 7.0/10, 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 | 7.4 |
| HOLY CHILD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tijeras | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SAN ANTONITO ELEMENTARY Sandia Park | 7.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ABQ SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Albuquerque | 6.1 mi | 5.6 |
| EAST MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL Sandia Park | 7.3 mi | 6.2 |
| APACHE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 6.3 mi | 6.1 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albuquerque | 6.4 mi | 6.9 |
| CHELWOOD ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 6.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ONATE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 6.7 mi | 7.2 |
| MANZANO HIGH Albuquerque | 6.8 mi | 5.0 |
| JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 7.2 mi | 6.3 |
| HOOVER MIDDLE Albuquerque | 7.2 mi | 8.0 |
| PUBLIC ACADEMY FOR PERFORMING ARTS Albuquerque | 7.3 mi | 6.1 |
| 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 | 7.2 |
| ELDORADO HIGH Albuquerque | 7.8 mi | 8.3 |
| TOMASITA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 7.6 mi | 4.5 |
| KENNEDY MIDDLE Albuquerque | 7.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MANZANO MESA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque | 7.6 mi | 5.9 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roosevelt Middle has a median household income of $89,267. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $322,100, with a median rent of $1,218/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MORIARTY MIDDLE Moriarty, NM | 8.5 |
| CLEVELAND MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 8.2 |
| GRANT MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 8.1 |
| TAFT MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 8.1 |
| EDGEWOOD MIDDLE Moriarty, NM | 8.0 |
| HOOVER MIDDLE Albuquerque, NM | 8.0 |
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 is ranked #41 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Roosevelt Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Middle has a composite rating of 8.7 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 Roosevelt Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Middle has 36.0% math proficiency and 49.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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Neighborhood Context
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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
- Phone
- (505) 281-3316
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ALBUQUERQUE- District Enrollment
- 76,756
- Schools in District
- 174
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,108
- District Rank
- #8 of 169
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