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Missouri Ave Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

700 W Deming, Roswell, NM 88203 · (575) 637-3450 · Part of Roswell Independent Schools

Roswell’s School Grade C+ better than 35% of New Mexico school districts

Directions
Students
322
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Missouri Ave Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of New Mexico’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Roswell kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Roswell kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Missouri Ave ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 23.1%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 57.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among New Mexico’s 213 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

700 W Deming, Roswell

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten51
Grade 147
Grade 260
Grade 348
Grade 464
Grade 552
Enrollment over time
308’20
311’21
301’22
311’23
322’24

Up 4.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 84%White 11%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Missouri Ave Elementary from Roswell families.

Other schools in Roswell Independent Schools

The district →
Military Heights Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roswell
B
426 students13:1
Valley View Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roswell
B−
388 students
El Capitan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roswell
C+
380 students11:1
Berrendo Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roswell
C+
327 students10:1
Parkview Early Literacy Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Roswell
282 students14:1
Washington Ave Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roswell
C+
263 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Mexico’s other public schools; Roswell’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.