Best 88201 New Mexico Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,263 students in 88201, NM.
The top-ranked public high schools in 88201, NM are Goddard High School and University High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 88201 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Mexico public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 88201, NM have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Mexico public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 88201 have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the New Mexico average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Goddard High School, with 71% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Mexico or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

Best 88201, NM Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Goddard High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
701 East Country Club
Roswell, NM 88201
(575) 627-4800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,096 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
University High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
25 Martin Street
Roswell, NM 88201
(575) 627-2750
Gr: 9-12 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 88201, NM?
The top-ranked public high schools in 88201, NM include Goddard High School and University High School.
How many public high schools are located in 88201?
2 public high schools are located in 88201.
What is the racial composition of students in 88201?
88201 public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public high schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

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