The Roswell Independent School District is a public school district based in Roswell, New Mexico, United States.

In addition to Roswell, the district includes Midway.

History In 2018 Ann Lynn McIlroy became superintendent.

2014 school shooting On January 14, 2014, at about 8:10 am, a student opened fire inside the gymnasium of Berrendo Middle School. The suspect then surrendered to a staff member and was taken into police custody. A 12-year-old student and a 13-year-old student were both airlifted to a hospital in Lubbock, Texas, in critical condition. The suspected shooter was a seventh-grade 12-year-old student at the school named Mason Campbell, who used a shotgun that was smuggled into the school inside a duffle bag. Campbell faced three counts of aggravated battery with a firearm, and potential confinement in a juvenile detention facility until 21 years of age. In 2015, Campbell received the maximum sentence.

List of schools The Roswell Independent School District has twenty-one schools, including twelve elementary schools, three middle schools, four high schools, a preschool. Early College High School and University High School are alternative schools. In addition, Sidney Gutierrez Middle Schools, a K–8 charter school, is chartered with the Roswell Independent School District.

School nameGradesEnrollment (2020–2021)WebsiteBerrendo Elementary SchoolP–5284Berrendo Middle School6–8685Del Norte Elementary SchoolK–5478Early College High School9–12191East Grand Plains Elementary SchoolP–5211El Capitan Elementary SchoolP–5389Goddard High School9–121,145Mesa Middle School6–8457Military Heights Elementary SchoolP–5389Missouri Avenue Elementary SchoolP–5308Monterrey Elementary SchoolK–5434Mountain View Middle School6–8568Nancy Lopez Elementary SchoolP–5203Parkview Early Literacy CenterPreschool197Pecos Elementary SchoolP–5317Roswell High School9–121,427Sidney Gutierrez Middle SchoolK–8196Sierra Middle School6–8671Sunset Elementary SchoolP–5279University High School9–12102Valley View Elementary SchoolP–5500Washington Avenue Elementary SchoolP–5370

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