Excellent
#25 of 864 schools in NM
Top 3% in state
Sidney Gutierrez Middle
Elementary School · Roswell · Roswell, NM
A Roswell charter elementary school where students score 53 points above what's typical for similar communities.
69 E. GAIL HARRIS, Roswell, NM 88201
- Math 72% proficient (2022)
- Reading 77% proficient (2022)
- 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Sidney Gutierrez Middle score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2017, to 75% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Sidney Gutierrez Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,409/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Roswell), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,752
Median home value
$202,600
Median rent
$957/mo
College educated
27.8%
Homeownership
73.4%
Poverty rate
17.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 88201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 245 | Compare → |
| Monterrey ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | K–5 | 3.5 mi | 406 | Compare → |
| Pecos ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | PK–5 | 4.2 mi | 271 | Compare → |
| Valley View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 4.5 mi | 421 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Roswell
- Schools in district
- 22
- Rank in district
- #1 of 22
- District spending per student
- $14,716NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Sidney Gutierrez Middle is listed in ROSWELL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sidney Gutierrez Middle
Sidney Gutierrez Middle is a public elementary school in Roswell, NM, part of Roswell, serving approximately 196 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #25 of 864 schools in NM. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sidney Gutierrez Middle
What grades does Sidney Gutierrez Middle serve?
Sidney Gutierrez Middle serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Sidney Gutierrez Middle?
Sidney Gutierrez Middle has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sidney Gutierrez Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Sidney Gutierrez Middle is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sidney Gutierrez Middle rank in NM?
Sidney Gutierrez Middle ranks #25 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Sidney Gutierrez Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Sidney Gutierrez Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Sidney Gutierrez Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sidney Gutierrez Middle has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sidney Gutierrez Middle a charter school?
Yes, Sidney Gutierrez Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Sidney Gutierrez Middle a Title I school?
No, Sidney Gutierrez Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sidney Gutierrez Middle?
100.0% of students at Sidney Gutierrez 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 196
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Chaves County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.5%
- Phone
- (575) 347-9703
- Area population (ZIP 88201)
- 27,715
- Area average commute
- 16.7 min
- Area median age
- 37.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 88201; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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