Serving 33 students in grades 7-12, Roy High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in NM)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Roy High's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Roy, NM, encompassing approximately 784.5 square miles. The zone extends up to 27 miles from the school, with an average distance of 14.1 miles to its edge, making for a typical drive of 20-30 minutes for families within the area.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Roy High School's student population of 33 students has grown by 83% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
33 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Roy High School ranks within the top 30% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roy High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#172 out of 796 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
American Indian
3%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
64%
63%
Black
n/a
2%
White
33%
19%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(12-13)≥50%
70%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.1%
43.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Longhorns
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roy High School's ranking?
Roy High School is ranked #172 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
What is the graduation rate of Roy High School?
The graduation rate of Roy High School is 50%, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 70%.
How many students attend Roy High School?
33 students attend Roy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Roy High School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Roy High School?
Roy High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Roy High School offer ?
Roy High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Roy High School part of?
Roy High School is part of Roy School District.
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