Roy School District

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

Top Rankings

Roy 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 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 75 students in Roy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in New Mexico.
Public Schools in Roy School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NM)
# Schools
2 Schools
926 Schools
# Students
75 Students
318,096 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
22,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

District Rank

Roy School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 143 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  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  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  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  School District and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
38,280 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,881 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
198,105 Students
% Hispanic Students
70%
62%
# Black Students
n/a
5,575 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
18 Students
64,514 Students
% White Students
24%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
396 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
7,345 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
6
10,488
# Students in K Grade:
6
20,351
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
21,570
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
22,782
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2
22,089
# Students in 4th Grade:
6
22,668
# Students in 5th Grade:
4
23,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
3
23,235
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
23,693
# Students in 8th Grade:
5
24,281
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
29,625
# Students in 10th Grade:
7
27,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
7
24,570
# Students in 12th Grade:
4
22,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,773 is higher than the state median of $14,757. The school district revenue/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,773 is higher than the state median of $14,122. 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  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  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
$25,773
$14,757
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Roy  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
$24,773
$14,122
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Roy  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 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roy Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5th St And Roosevelt St
Roy, NM 87743
(575) 485-2242
Grades: PK-6
| 39 students
Rank: #22.
Roy High 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
| 36 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Roy School District?
Roy School District manages 2 public schools serving 75 students.
What is the rank of Roy School District?
Roy School District is ranked #6 out of 143 school districts in New Mexico (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Mexico school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Roy School District?
70% of Roy School District students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Roy School District?
Roy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What is Roy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,773 is higher than the state median of $14,122. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 75 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : ≥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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