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#632 of 864 schools in NM
Roselawn Elementary
Elementary School · ARTESIA
600 N. ROSELAWN AVE, Artesia, NM 88210
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Artesia
#6 of 9
public schools
New Mexico elementary schools
#343 of 468
In district
#6 of 9
ARTESIA
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Roselawn Elementary
Roselawn Elementary serves 180 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Artesia, New Mexico, earning recognition as one of the state's higher-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking 103rd out of 874 New Mexico elementary schools, the school places in the 88th percentile statewide. The school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in smaller classroom settings.
While 37% of students achieve proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and mathematics, the school's overall academic score of 7.8 reflects strong educational programming and student support. Roselawn Elementary draws from a stable community where the median household income reaches $74,932 and the median home value is $203,700. The surrounding neighborhood in the 88210 ZIP code has a population of 18,552, with 17% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 11.9%.
Located on North Roselawn Avenue, the school serves families in this remote town setting, providing elementary education in a close-knit community environment where students can receive personalized attention while building strong foundational academic skills.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 180 students, Roselawn Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Roselawn Elementary offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Roselawn Elementary — Students at Roselawn Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.5/10.
How Roselawn Elementary Compares
See how Roselawn Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
600 N. ROSELAWN AVE, Artesia, NM 88210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roselawn Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Hagerman), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERMOSA ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YESO ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Artesia, see our Artesia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Artesia | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| ARTESIA HIGH Artesia | 0.7 mi | 3.6 |
| YUCCA ELEMENTARY Artesia | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ARTESIA PARK JUNIOR HIGH Artesia | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| ARTESIA ZIA INTERMEDIATE Artesia | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| HERMOSA ELEMENTARY Artesia | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| YESO ELEMENTARY Artesia | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| GRAND HEIGHTS EARLY CHILDHOOD Artesia | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| LAKE ARTHUR ELEMENTARY Lake Arthur | 10.6 mi | 4.4 |
| LAKE ARTHUR HIGH Lake Arthur | 10.6 mi | 7.3 |
| LAKE ARTHUR MIDDLE Lake Arthur | 10.6 mi | — |
| HAGERMAN ELEMENTARY Hagerman | 19.2 mi | 7.9 |
| HAGERMAN MIDDLE Hagerman | 19.2 mi | 8.2 |
| HAGERMAN HIGH Hagerman | 19.2 mi | 6.3 |
| DEXTER ELEMENTARY Dexter | 24.3 mi | 6.6 |
| DEXTER HIGH Dexter | 24.3 mi | 4.6 |
| DEXTER MIDDLE Dexter | 24.3 mi | 8.3 |
| OCOTILLO ELEMENTARY Carlsbad | 28.3 mi | 6.3 |
| CARLSBAD EARLY COLLEGE HIGH Carlsbad | 29.1 mi | 4.8 |
| MONTERREY ELEMENTARY Carlsbad | 28.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,423
Median Home Value
$213,900
Median Rent
$925/mo
Population
18,542
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
31.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roselawn Elementary has a median household income of $80,423. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $213,900, with a median rent of $925/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALVIS ELEMENTARY Clayton, NM | 5.2 |
| BEN ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY Lovington, NM | 5.2 |
| SALAZAR ELEMENTARY Santa Fe, NM | 5.2 |
| ALCALDE ELEMENTARY Espanola, NM | 5.3 |
| BEL-AIR ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 5.3 |
| ALGODONES ELEMENTARY Algodones, NM | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roselawn Elementary
What grades does Roselawn Elementary serve?
Roselawn Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Roselawn Elementary?
Roselawn Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 180 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roselawn Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Roselawn Elementary is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roselawn Elementary rank in NM?
Roselawn Elementary is ranked #632 out of 864 schools in NM.
What is Roselawn Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Roselawn Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Roselawn Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roselawn Elementary has 44.5% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roselawn Elementary a charter school?
No, Roselawn Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roselawn Elementary a Title I school?
No, Roselawn Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roselawn Elementary?
76.1% of students at Roselawn 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,674/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Artesia). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 180
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Eddy County
- Phone
- (575) 746-3585
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ARTESIA- District Enrollment
- 3,722
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,325
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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