- Enrollment
- 39
- Students per teacher
- 7.8:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Roy, NM
Roy High
Federal NCES profile for Roy High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 73/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 350228000527
👥 S:T ratio 78
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 93
📋 Attendance 93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roy High earns 73/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of New Mexico schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New Mexico.
- 73
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5.5:1
- small classes for New Mexico
- 45.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 33
- students enrolled
Roy High has class sizes smaller than 98% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Roy Municipal Schools · New Mexico
NCES ID 350228000527 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Roy High grew from 33 students in 2022-23 to 36 in 2023-24 (+9.1%).
Teacher FTE held 6.4 → 6.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+3 students YoY 350228000527 · Roy, NM Other · SMALL · TRAD
33 enr · 5.5:1 · 45.5% lunch · RII 73
Nearest enrollment peer: Roy Elementary (39 students)
Roy High grew from 33 students in 2022-23 to 36 in 2023-24 (+9.1%). Teacher FTE held 6.4 → 6.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
How Roy High compares
Roy High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Mexico and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Mexico | New Mexico avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5.5:1 | ▼ 61% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.5% | ▼ 44% | 80.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 33 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5.5:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
33
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% below the New Mexico average of 80.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
5.5:1
students per teacher
- 61% below state mean
Top 2% in New Mexico - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$32,065
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Mexico avg of $19,381
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 33 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 63.6%
White 33.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 63.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.4, Roy High is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
District finance for Roy Municipal Schools reports $32,065 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Roy High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roy High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~33 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~5.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Roy High
How many students attend Roy High?
Roy High has 33 students enrolled. It is a public school in Roy, NM. CCD year-over-year: 33 (2022-23) → 36 (2023-24), up 3.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roy High?
The student-teacher ratio at Roy High is 5.5:1, which is 61% lower than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 65% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Roy High?
45.5% of students at Roy High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Mexico average of 80.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roy High?
The largest demographic group at Roy High is Hispanic or Latino at 63.6% of enrollment, in Roy, NM.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roy High?
Roy High has a Resource Investment Index of 73/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Roy Municipal Schools?
Besides Roy High, Roy Municipal Schools also operates Roy Elementary (39 students). See the Roy Municipal Schools district page for the complete list.