Roy Municipal Schools School District

525 Roosevelt St
Roy, NM 87743
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Roy Municipal Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Mexico for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 33 students in Roy Municipal Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in New Mexico.
Public Middle School in Roy Municipal School School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Mexico public middle school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
2 Schools
305 Schools
# Students
77 Students
100,115 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
7,015 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

District Rank

Roy Municipal Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 144 school districts in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NM)
#4 out of 144 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Roy Municipal Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roy Municipal Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roy Municipal Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
33%
(12-13)
≥50%
70%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Roy Municipal Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
12,987 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
13%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,214 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
59,888 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
60%
# Black Students
n/a
1,846 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
17 Students
21,651 Students
% White Students
22%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
133 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
2,403 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
6
531
# Students in K Grade:
7
2,364
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
2,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3
2,494
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
2,603
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
2,642
# Students in 5th Grade:
4
2,926
# Students in 6th Grade:
6
18,582
# Students in 7th Grade:
6
24,196
# Students in 8th Grade:
8
25,664
# Students in 9th Grade:
7
4,887
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
4,063
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
3,328
# Students in 12th Grade:
1
3,245
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,104 is higher than the state median of $14,560. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,130 is higher than the state median of $13,933. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NM)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$4,694 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Roy Municipal Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$4,492 MM
This chart displays total spending of Roy Municipal Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,104
$14,560
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Roy Municipal Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,130
$13,933
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Roy Municipal Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Roy Municipal Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5th St And Roosevelt St
Roy, NM 87743
(575) 485-2242
Grades: 7-12
| 33 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : ≥50%
  • : Top 5% in NM
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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