#408 of 416 elementary schools in New Mexico
#49932 of 50,301 nationally
About Jal Elementary
Jal Elementary is a public elementary located in Jal, in the Jal school district of New Mexico, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 290 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 7.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 408th of 416 ranked elementary schools in New Mexico. Its strongest component is students per teacher (28th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 290.
There are 3 schools in Jal; Jal Elementary ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jal Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 290
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jal Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Mexico with a comparable Enrollment.
Cesar Chavez Elementary
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290 students
Hawthorne Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students
Dennis Chavez Elementary
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294 students
Indian Hills Elementary
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294 students
Mark Twain Elementary
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285 students
Sierra Elementary
Alamogordo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
284 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jal Elementary a good school?
Jal Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 7.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #408 of 416 in New Mexico. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jal Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Jal Elementary ranks #408 of 416 elementary schools in New Mexico and #49932 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jal Elementary?
Jal Elementary had 290 students in 2025.
Is Jal Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Jal Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jal Elementary?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Jal Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.