Alamosa Elementary vs La Academia de Esperanza
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alamosa Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students
La Academia de Esperanza
Albuquerque · Charter high · Grades 6–12
238 students
| Measure | Alamosa Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico | La Academia de Esperanza Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 6 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #315 of 416 | #153 of 156 |
| National rank | #47286 of 50,301 | #16795 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 382 | 238 |
| Enrollment | 382 | 238 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.7% | 97.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 9% | 2.5% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 2.5% |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alamosa Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.7 vs 6.3).
- •Alamosa Elementary does better on math proficiency (11% vs 2.5%).
- •Alamosa Elementary does better on reading proficiency (9% vs 2.5%).
- •La Academia de Esperanza does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.1% vs 99.7%).
- •Alamosa Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 19.8).
- •Alamosa Elementary is the larger school with 382 students compared with 238.
- •Alamosa Elementary is a public school while La Academia de Esperanza is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alamosa Elementary better than La Academia de Esperanza?
On the Success Index (US), Alamosa Elementary ranks higher (15.7 vs 6.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alamosa Elementary and La Academia de Esperanza?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alamosa Elementary: 382. La Academia de Esperanza: 238. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alamosa Elementary and La Academia de Esperanza rank in New Mexico?
Alamosa Elementary is 315th of 416 and La Academia de Esperanza is 153rd of 156 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).