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#420 of 864 schools in NM
Top 49% in state
Valley View Elementary
Elementary School · ROSWELL
1400 S WASHINGTON, Roswell, NM 88203
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#420 of 864
In Roswell
#7 of 22
public schools
In district
#7 of 22
ROSWELL
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Valley View Elementary
Valley View Elementary is a public elementary school in Roswell, NM, part of ROSWELL. Valley View Elementary serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #420 of 864 schools in NM.
Structured state assessment records for Valley View Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- NM avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at Valley View Elementary 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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Valley View Elementary — Students at Valley View Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from NM state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Valley View Elementary Compares
See how Valley View Elementary 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
1400 S WASHINGTON, Roswell, NM 88203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MILITARY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MONTERREY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.9/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Roswell, see our Roswell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROSWELL HIGH Roswell | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| MISSOURI AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 0.6 mi | 3.7 |
| MONTERREY ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| PECOS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| WASHINGTON AVE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| PARKVIEW EARLY LITERACY CENTER Roswell | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| SIERRA MIDDLE Roswell | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| NANCY LOPEZ ELEMENTARY Roswell | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| MESA MIDDLE Roswell | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| EL CAPITAN ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| MILITARY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Roswell | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE Roswell | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Roswell | 2.6 mi | 4.3 |
| SUNSET ELEMENTARY Roswell | 3.4 mi | 4.9 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roswell | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| GODDARD HIGH Roswell | 3.5 mi | 4.9 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Roswell | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY Roswell | 3.7 mi | 6.9 |
| UNIVERSITY HIGH Roswell | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Roswell | 4.5 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,067
Median Home Value
$115,600
Median Rent
$776/mo
Population
28,637
College Educated
11.4%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
26.9%
Median Age
36.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BANDELIER ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 6.3 |
| DENNIS CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM | 6.3 |
| LA MERCED ELEMENTARY Belen, NM | 6.3 |
| VALENCIA ELEMENTARY Portales, NM | 6.3 |
| HERMOSA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Las Cruces, NM | 6.2 |
| MESILLA PARK ELEMENTARY Las Cruces, NM | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley View Elementary
What grades does Valley View Elementary serve?
Valley View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Valley View Elementary?
Valley View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley View Elementary rank in NM?
Valley View Elementary ranks #420 of 864 schools in NM.
What is Valley View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Valley View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley View Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Valley View Elementary a charter school?
No, Valley View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Valley View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View Elementary?
100.0% of students at Valley View 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Chaves County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.7%
- Phone
- (575) 637-3600
Resources & Links
District
ROSWELL- District Enrollment
- 9,386
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,716
- District Rank
- #7 of 22
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