Alta Vista Early College High School vs Gadsden Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alta Vista Early College High School
Anthony · Public high · Grades 9–12
180 students
Gadsden Elementary
Sunland Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
379 students
| Measure | Alta Vista Early College High School Anthony, New Mexico | Gadsden Elementary Sunland Park, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #27 of 156 | #122 of 416 |
| National rank | #9597 of 16,910 | #37873 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 180 | 379 |
| Enrollment | 180 | 379 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| city | Anthony | Sunland Park |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alta Vista Early College High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.3 vs 31.0).
- •Gadsden Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Alta Vista Early College High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 47%).
- •Alta Vista Early College High School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 14.0).
- •Gadsden Elementary is the larger school with 379 students compared with 180.
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 Alta Vista Early College High School better than Gadsden Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Alta Vista Early College High School ranks higher (45.3 vs 31.0 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 Alta Vista Early College High School and Gadsden Elementary?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Anthony and Sunland Park in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alta Vista Early College High School: 180. Gadsden Elementary: 379. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alta Vista Early College High School and Gadsden Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Alta Vista Early College High School is 27th of 156 and Gadsden Elementary is 122nd of 416 among high schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).