ROSWELL HIGH SCHOOL

ROSWELL HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the ROSWELL school district, located in ROSWELL, NM with about 1,268 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 67 teachers, ROSWELL HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ROSWELL HIGH School, located at 500 West Hobbs Street in Roswell, New Mexico, serves as a primary secondary education institution within the Roswell Independent School District. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school offers a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school maintains a traditional high school structure, fostering an environment that encourages student engagement through a mix of core curriculum requirements and various extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond its academic offerings, ROSWELL HIGH School is deeply integrated into the cultural and social fabric of the Roswell community. The institution typically hosts a variety of athletic programs, student clubs, and organizations that contribute to a well-rounded educational experience. By leveraging the resources provided by the Roswell Independent School District, the school strives to support the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining a focus on school spirit and community involvement. Prospective students and families can find up-to-date information regarding district policies, academic calendars, and school-specific announcements through the district’s official portal.

For more information, contact ROSWELL HIGH at (505) 627-2511 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

500 WEST HOBBS ST
ROSWELL, NM 88201
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ROSWELL HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ROSWELL, NM with about 1,268 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Mexico

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ROSWELL
Total Students:
1,268
Teachers:
67.33
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,268 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ROSWELL HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 82% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
82.0%
White
15.9%
Black or African American
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or more races
0.1%

Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.