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Goddard High

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Goddard High ranks 77 th of 131 New Mexico high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

77^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 131 New Mexico High Schools

Better than 41% of New Mexico high schools

Summary

Goddard High is a public high school located in Roswell, New Mexico, serving 1,104 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Roswell school district, which is ranked 49 out of 82 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Goddard High has consistently ranked in the 70s and 80s among New Mexico high schools, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. This places the school in the middle range of performance, performing better than the nearby Roswell High (1-star rating) but not as well as the higher-ranked Early College High School (4-star rating). Goddard High's four-year graduation rate has been around 76-78% in recent years, on par with other schools in the Roswell district.

In the 2024-2025 school year, Goddard High's 11th-grade students performed better than the Roswell district and the state average in science proficiency, but lagged behind the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with relatively strong rankings for Asian and African American students, but lower rankings for Hispanic, White, English Language Learners, and Special Education students. Additionally, Goddard High has a high percentage (100%) of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

1,096

Students ?

17.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,218

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

701 East Country Club
Roswell, NM 88201

(575) 627-4800

District: Roswell

Feeder schools for Goddard High:

Elementary:	Berrendo Elementary
	Del Norte Elementary
	Military Heights Elementary
	Nancy Lopez Elementary
	More...
	Washington Ave Elementary
Middle:	Berrendo Middle

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

62.9%

White:

34.2%

African American:

1.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 84th percentile in 2014 → 41st in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 43 percentile points since 2014

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school28%

District avg25%

New Mexico avg31%

77^th of 131

New Mexico public high schools ?

Bottom 41%▼ down 32 pts since 2015

From top 27% (2015) to bottom 41% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3High Schools in the Roswell

49^th of 82Roswell among New Mexico districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	32.4	77 of 131	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.2	77 of 172	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.9	76 of 170	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.6	81 of 177	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.2	77 of 181	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.7	72 of 182	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	42.2	73 of 158	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	46.7	71 of 185	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	58.2	52 of 193	73.1%	★★★★☆
2014	75.2	31 of 198	84.3%	★★★★☆
2013	78.7	32 of 177	81.9%	★★★★☆
2012	78.9	26 of 163	84.0%	★★★★☆
2011	88.7	16 of 157	89.8%	★★★★★
2010	79.9	27 of 154	82.5%	★★★★☆
2009	83.6	23 of 151	84.8%	★★★★☆
2008	84.6	19 of 146	87.0%	★★★★☆
2007	80.0	24 of 150	84.0%	★★★★☆
2006	81.7	22 of 134	83.6%	★★★★☆
2005	75.9	25 of 129	80.6%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	49.0	11 of 24	54.2%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	59.2	11 of 31	64.5%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2018	53.3	20 of 51	60.8%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2023	38.9	12 of 29	58.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	42.1	67 of 142	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	31.3	85 of 143	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.8	71 of 157	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.5	71 of 144	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.6	61 of 145	57.9%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	28.1	64 of 98	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.2	79 of 136	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.4	88 of 132	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.4	109 of 150	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.3	82 of 139	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.7	77 of 133	42.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	37.3	63 of 115	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.1	48 of 127	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.9	51 of 157	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	32.4	81 of 154	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.8	85 of 161	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.3	85 of 164	48.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	35.1	77 of 150	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.3	60 of 146	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	31.6	102 of 159	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.7	70 of 151	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.3	67 of 143	53.1%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2022	26.8	40 of 58	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.7	22 of 62	64.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	28.7	72 of 117	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.7	76 of 136	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.8	85 of 157	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.2	84 of 133	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.6	59 of 109	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.8	63 of 115	45.2%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Asian (2022)65th percentile+10 vs school

Disabled (2018)61st percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2023)59th percentile+3 vs school

African American (2022)54th percentile~ school

Female (2024)53rd percentile~ school

Male (2024)49th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)45th percentile+4 vs school

White (2025)38th percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)35th percentile-7 vs school

Special Education (2022)31st percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs New Mexico (2024-2025) ?

Science40%~ state avg

English Language Arts37%~ state avg

Mathematics8%-4 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT School Day English Language Arts (2025)	SAT School Day Mathematics (2025)	NM-ASR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT School Day English Language Arts 11th Grade	SAT School Day Mathematics 11th Grade	NM-ASR Science 11th Grade	Total
Goddard High	Public	9-12	701 East Country Club	Roswell	88201	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 627-4800	1,096	63	17.3	100.0%	375 (34.2%)	17 (1.6%)	689 (62.9%)	5 (0.5%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)	32.4	77^th of 131 public high schools	41.2%		42.2	77^th of 172 public high schools	55.2%		36.6	8.0	39.9	$9,218
Roswell High	Public	9-12	500 West Hobbs St	Roswell	88203	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 637-3200	1,437	78	18.3	99.9%	165 (11.5%)	33 (2.3%)	1,221 (85.0%)	2 (0.1%)	8 (0.6%)	3 (0.2%)	5 (0.3%)	21	105^th of 131 public high schools	19.8%		21.9	128^th of 172 public high schools	25.6%	23	28.7	3.3	33.9	$8,291
University High	Public	9-12	25 Martin Street	Roswell	88203	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 627-2750	167	12	14.1	100.0%	40 (24.0%)	4 (2.4%)	119 (71.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)								(n/a)				$13,268
Early College High School	Public	9-12	52 University Blvd (Enmu R Ca	Roswell	88203	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 624-7020	151	10	15.2	100.0%	51 (33.8%)	1 (0.7%)	92 (60.9%)	4 (2.6%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	69.7	33^rd of 131 public high schools	74.8%					(n/a)	75.6	17.1		$5,409
Dexter High	Public	9-12	100 North Lincoln	Dexter	88230	Chaves County	Dexter	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 734-5420	264	17	15.5	100.0%	33 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	230 (87.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	34.1	73^rd of 131 public high schools	44.3%		53.2	63^rd of 172 public high schools	63.4%	10	33.3		40.0	$10,996
Roswell Corrections	Public	8-12	578 West Chickasaw Rd	Hagerman	88232	Chaves County	Nm Corrections	No	(n/a)	No	No	(575) 625-3100	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Goddard High

How many students attend Goddard High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,096 students attended Goddard High.

What schools feed into Goddard High?

Goddard High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Berrendo Elementary
Elementary : Del Norte Elementary
Elementary : Military Heights Elementary
Elementary : Nancy Lopez Elementary
Elementary : Washington Ave Elementary
Middle : Berrendo Middle

Is Goddard High a good school?

Goddard High ranks 77^th of 131 New Mexico high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Goddard High in?

Roswell

What is the racial makeup of Goddard High?

Students at Goddard High are 63% Hispanic, 34% White, 2% African American.

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