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Sidney Gutierrez Middle

Public, Charter Grades K-8

18^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 345 New Mexico Elementary Schools

Better than 95% of New Mexico elementary schools

Summary

Sidney Gutierrez Middle is a public charter school in Roswell, New Mexico, serving 196 students in grades K-8. 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.

Sidney Gutierrez Middle consistently outperforms the Roswell district and the state of New Mexico in academic proficiency across all grades and subjects. In 2024-2025, the school had 79.84% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 43.3% for Roswell and 44.19% for the state. In math, 70.54% of students were proficient or better, compared to 24.43% for Roswell and 26.81% for the state. The school's science proficiency rate was also significantly higher at 70.45%, compared to 32.27% for Roswell and 35.14% for the state. Additionally, Sidney Gutierrez Middle ranks among the top 10-25 elementary schools in New Mexico for various student subgroups, including female, male, Hispanic, and white students, as well as students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

Despite serving a high-poverty student population, with 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Sidney Gutierrez Middle is able to achieve exceptional academic outcomes. This suggests the school has implemented effective strategies to support its students and overcome socioeconomic challenges. The school's success offers valuable lessons for improving educational outcomes, particularly in underserved communities.

196

Students ?

16.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,411

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

69 E. Gail Harris
Roswell, NM 88203

(575) 347-9703

District: Roswell

Racial breakdown:

White:

52.0%

Hispanic:

44.9%

African American:

2.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2022 → 95th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Mexico average (74% vs 35% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 5% of New Mexico elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Roswell

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school74%

District avg34%

New Mexico avg35%

Elementary school

18^th of 345

New Mexico public elementary schools ?

Top 5%▼ down 2 pts since 2022

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

6^th of 192

New Mexico public middle schools ?

Top 3%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 13Elementary 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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	93.4	18 of 345	94.8%	★★★★★
2024	95.1	23 of 413	94.4%	★★★★★
2023	99.6	6 of 435	98.6%	★★★★★
2022	97.5	14 of 420	96.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	92.7	25 of 398	93.7%	★★★★★
2023	99.4	8 of 390	97.9%	★★★★★
2022	94.3	15 of 395	96.2%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	98.9	7 of 384	98.2%	★★★★★
2023	99.9	3 of 395	99.2%	★★★★★
2022	100.0	3 of 389	99.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	95.0	11 of 325	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	96.6	18 of 356	94.9%	★★★★★
2023	100.0	1 of 426	99.8%	★★★★★
2022	99.2	7 of 410	98.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	98.5	8 of 397	98.0%	★★★★★
2023	99.6	5 of 414	98.8%	★★★★★
2022	94.1	13 of 392	96.7%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2024	77.4	26 of 158	83.5%	★★★★☆
2023	96.1	11 of 165	93.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	91.0	20 of 304	93.4%	★★★★★
2024	92.8	20 of 339	94.1%	★★★★★
2023	99.5	6 of 413	98.5%	★★★★★
2022	81.8	28 of 325	91.4%	★★★★★

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	97.3	6 of 192	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	99.6	3 of 239	98.7%	★★★★★
2022	98.5	5 of 232	97.8%	★★★★★
2019	99.5	3 of 200	98.5%	★★★★★
2018	99.7	2 of 186	98.9%	★★★★★
2017	98.3	2 of 176	98.9%	★★★★★
2016	97.6	3 of 208	98.6%	★★★★★
2015	98.3	4 of 207	98.1%	★★★★★
2014	97.9	2 of 222	99.1%	★★★★★
2013	97.9	5 of 193	97.4%	★★★★★
2012	95.3	6 of 178	96.6%	★★★★★
2011	96.7	3 of 173	98.3%	★★★★★
2010	99.2	1 of 179	99.4%	★★★★★
2009	98.8	2 of 178	98.9%	★★★★★
2008	98.7	2 of 172	98.8%	★★★★★
2007	98.5	2 of 171	98.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2023	99.4	4 of 213	98.1%	★★★★★
2022	95.4	8 of 220	96.4%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2023	99.9	2 of 204	99.0%	★★★★★
2022	99.5	6 of 214	97.2%	★★★★★
2019	99.5	2 of 150	98.7%	★★★★★
2018	99.8	2 of 149	98.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	98.4	4 of 173	97.7%	★★★★★
2023	100.0	1 of 227	99.6%	★★★★★
2022	99.5	4 of 223	98.2%	★★★★★
2019	100.0	1 of 175	99.4%	★★★★★
2018	100.0	1 of 168	99.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2023	99.6	3 of 221	98.6%	★★★★★
2022	99.2	3 of 213	98.6%	★★★★★
2019	98.9	3 of 152	98.0%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2023	96.1	5 of 100	95.0%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Mexico percentile	Rating
2025	96.4	5 of 178	97.2%	★★★★★
2023	99.5	3 of 229	98.7%	★★★★★
2022	89.2	15 of 187	92.0%	★★★★★

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)

Elementary school

Hispanic (2024)98th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2024)98th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile~ school

Female (2024)94th percentile~ school

White (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Special Education (2024)84th percentile-11 vs school

Middle school

Hispanic (2023)99th percentile~ school

Male (2023)99th percentile~ school

Female (2023)98th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile~ school

White (2025)97th percentile~ school

Special Education (2023)95th percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs New Mexico (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts80%+36 vs state

Mathematics71%+44 vs state

Science70%+35 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NM-ASR Science (2025)			NM-MSSA English Language Arts (2025)						NM-MSSA Mathematics (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	NM-ASR Science 5th Grade	NM-ASR Science 8th Grade	NM-ASR Science All Grades	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NM-MSSA English Language Arts All Grades	NM-MSSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 4th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 5th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 6th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics 8th Grade	NM-MSSA Mathematics All Grades	Total
Sidney Gutierrez Middle	Public, Charter	K-8	69 E. Gail Harris	Roswell	88203	Chaves County	Roswell	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(575) 347-9703	196	12	16.3	100.0%	102 (52.0%)	4 (2.0%)	88 (44.9%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	93.4	18^th of 345 public elementary schools	94.8%		95.1	23^rd of 413 public elementary schools	94.4%	5	60.9	81.0	70.5	72.7	59.1		78.3	81.0	79.8	54.6	59.1	82.6	65.2	71.4	70.5	$10,411
Sunset Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	606 West Oconnor Road	Roswell	88203	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 637-3575	253	17	14.7	100.0%	26 (10.3%)	2 (0.8%)	222 (87.7%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13.7	329^th of 345 public elementary schools	4.6%		23.8	312^th of 413 public elementary schools	24.5%	17	24.1			16.3	24.3				20.2			24.1			10.1	$9,293
Monterrey Elementary	Public	K-5	910 West Gayle St	Roswell	88203	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 637-3475	373	27	15.1	100.0%	57 (15.3%)	3 (0.8%)	312 (83.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	30.8	216^th of 345 public elementary schools	37.4%		29.6	278^th of 413 public elementary schools	32.7%	62	14.6			44.9	49.2	25.5			40.6	23.2	23.8	16.4			21.4	$8,862
Pecos Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	600 East Hobbs St	Roswell	88203	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 637-3550	255	18	15.3	99.2%	15 (5.9%)	6 (2.4%)	234 (91.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55.6	114^th of 345 public elementary schools	67.0%		42.2	205^th of 413 public elementary schools	50.4%	91	26.2			60.6	54.6	45.2			52.8	27.3		40.5			29.6	$10,251
Valley View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1400 S Washington	Roswell	88203	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 637-3600	388	28	15.3	99.7%	80 (20.6%)	10 (2.6%)	293 (75.5%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	47	157^th of 345 public elementary schools	54.5%		58.3	137^th of 413 public elementary schools	66.8%	20	38.6			38.6	42.9	52.9			44.8	27.1	20.6	37.1			28.6	$8,623
East Grand Plains Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3773 East Grand Plains	Roswell	88203	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 637-3350	201	30	6.8	100.0%	48 (23.9%)	1 (0.5%)	150 (74.6%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43.3	178^th of 345 public elementary schools	48.4%		39.7	217^th of 413 public elementary schools	47.5%	39				39.3	56.5	35.5			42.7	25.0					20.7	$15,194
Missouri Ave Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	700 W Deming	Roswell	88203	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 637-3450	322	34	9.5	100.0%	36 (11.2%)	11 (3.4%)	272 (84.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	35.9	203^rd of 345 public elementary schools	41.2%		30.6	273^rd of 413 public elementary schools	33.9%	70	24.4			43.5	39.7	40.0			40.9	23.9	32.8	17.8			25.5	$9,841
Nancy Lopez Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1208 East Bland St	Roswell	88203	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 637-3500	190	28	6.8	100.0%	18 (9.5%)	2 (1.1%)	170 (89.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	73.6	64^th of 345 public elementary schools	81.4%		53.1	157^th of 413 public elementary schools	62.0%	93	50.0			42.3	68.0	50.0			53.5	38.5	48.0				39.4	$11,263
El Capitan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2807 West Bland St	Roswell	88203	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 637-3400	380	34	11.3	100.0%	73 (19.2%)	11 (2.9%)	290 (76.3%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	49.1	141^st of 345 public elementary schools	59.1%		31.9	259^th of 413 public elementary schools	37.3%	118	33.9			54.9	54.8	50.0			53.2	33.3	17.7	17.2			22.2	$9,309
Washington Ave Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	408 North Washington Ave	Roswell	88201	Chaves County	Roswell	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(575) 637-3625	263	32	8.3	100.0%	62 (23.6%)	2 (0.8%)	199 (75.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19.6	299^th of 345 public elementary schools	13.3%		27.9	288^th of 413 public elementary schools	30.3%	11	25.0			32.5	20.6	30.0			28.1			20.0			15.8	$9,488

Frequently Asked Questions about Sidney Gutierrez Middle

How many students attend Sidney Gutierrez Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 196 students attended Sidney Gutierrez Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Sidney Gutierrez Middle?

Students at Sidney Gutierrez Middle are 52% White, 45% Hispanic, 2% African American, 1% Asian.

Is Sidney Gutierrez Middle a good school?

Yes. Sidney Gutierrez Middle ranks in the top 5.2% of New Mexico elementary schools.

What district is Sidney Gutierrez Middle in?

Roswell

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