Roswell Independent Schools School District

District Spending

The Roswell Independent Schools School District spends $8,295 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 58% on instruction, 37% on support services, and 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Roswell Independent Schools School District has 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the NM state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Roswell Independent Schools School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 8% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Roswell Independent Schools School District, 15% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Roswell Independent Schools School District serves 9% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.